material

P618
predicate

Indicates that one entity is physically composed of, made from, or constructed using the substance or material represented by the other entity.

All labels observed (141)

Label Occurrences
material canonical 24,240
hasMaterial 3,717
usesMaterial 2,031

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: material
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is physically composed of, made from, or constructed using the substance or material represented by the other entity.

Sample triples (37,031)

Subject Object
Old Fort Western wood
Palace of the Nation stone
Chrysler Building steel
Chrysler Building brick
Chrysler Building masonry
Grand Palais, Paris
surface form: Grand Palais
iron via predicate surface "structureMaterial"
Grand Palais, Paris
surface form: Grand Palais
steel via predicate surface "structureMaterial"
Leonidaion stone
Leonidaion brick
Leonidaion tiles
The Stump stone
Victorian architecture brick via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Victorian architecture stone via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Victorian architecture timber via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Victorian architecture cast iron via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Victorian architecture wrought iron via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Victorian architecture terracotta via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Victorian architecture slate via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Habitat 67 prefabricated concrete via predicate surface "buildingMaterial"
Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II ivory miniature portrait (early issues)
Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II glass miniature portrait (later issues)
Street of the Knights stone
Wardenclyffe Tower project wood via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Wardenclyffe Tower project steel via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Brandenburg Gate sandstone
Denver Mint granite
Edwardian architecture red brick via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture timber via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture slate roof tiles via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture clay roof tiles via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture stucco or render via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture stained glass via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture cast iron via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
Edwardian architecture terracotta decoration via predicate surface "typicalMaterial"
SS Jeremiah O’Brien steel via predicate surface "hullMaterial"
BP Pedestrian Bridge stainless steel
BP Pedestrian Bridge concrete
Vichy Opera House stone
Vichy Opera House metal
Vichy Opera House glass
The Breakers limestone
Administration Building of the World’s Columbian Exposition staff (plaster and fiber) cladding over structural frame
The Marble House ballroom, Newport marble
Bavarian Plateau glacial deposits via predicate surface "surfaceMaterial"
Bavarian Plateau fluvial sediments via predicate surface "surfaceMaterial"
Erechtheion Pentelic marble
Harold’s Stones stone
Scottish Cup silver via predicate surface "trophyMaterial"
Sproul Hall reinforced concrete via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh sandstone