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
Velarium (retractable awning system)
surface form: Velarium
canvas
Fallingwater reinforced concrete
Fallingwater stone
Fallingwater glass
Fallingwater steel
Linear B inscriptions clay
Cyclopean masonry large stone blocks via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Cyclopean masonry irregular stone blocks via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Great Hall
surface form: Great Hall at Shrewsbury Castle
stone
Airbus A300 aluminium alloy via predicate surface "airframeMaterial"
Roman Baths Bath stone
Thermae Bath Spa glass
Thermae Bath Spa stone
Thermae Bath Spa steel
Clare Bridge stone
Pioneer Plaza
surface form: Cattle Drive (sculpture group)
bronze
Old State House
surface form: Old State House (Hartford)
brick
Overseas Highway concrete bridges via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum limestone
Lubart’s Castle brick
Lubart’s Castle stone
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul stone
Benagil Cave sedimentary rock via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Benagil Cave limestone cliffs via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Shanghai World Financial Center steel
Shanghai World Financial Center glass
Shanghai World Financial Center reinforced concrete
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross gold
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross enamel
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross diamonds
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross rubies
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross sapphires
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross emeralds
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross amethysts
Key West Lighthouse brick via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Coronation Ring gold
One Pillar Pagoda wood
One Pillar Pagoda stone
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi brick
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi stone
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi plaster
Tuareg cross silver
Casa Rosada masonry
Holy Trinity Cathedral
surface form: Holy Trinity Cathedral (Lutsk)
brick
Conklingville Dam concrete
Brill streetcar steel frame
Brill streetcar wooden interior paneling
Bauhaus Dessau building reinforced concrete
Bauhaus Dessau building steel
Bauhaus Dessau building glass