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
Queen’s House stone
Court of Appeals Hall marble
St Patrick's Cathedral
surface form: St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
stone
Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation building stone
Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation building concrete
Speaker’s Chair in the House of Commons chamber wood
Versailles Cathedral stone
Papal tiara gold via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Papal tiara silver via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Papal tiara precious stones via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Papal tiara velvet via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Papal tiara cloth of gold via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Fisherman’s Ring gold
Order of the Patriotic War gold (1st class badge)
Order of the Patriotic War silver (2nd class badge)
Order of the Badge of Honour silver
Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts gold via predicate surface "insigniaMaterial"
Victoria Falls Bridge steel
Statue of Liberty National Monument copper (Statue of Liberty cladding) via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Statue of Liberty National Monument iron framework (Statue of Liberty) via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Ha'penny Bridge cast iron
The Spire of Dublin stainless steel
Cannonball House brick
solidus gold
Bombay High Court Basalt via predicate surface "buildingMaterial"
Euston Arch stone
Church on Spilled Blood brick via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Church on Spilled Blood granite via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Church on Spilled Blood marble via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Church on Spilled Blood semi-precious stones via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Karabiner 98k rifle
surface form: Karabiner 98k
wood via predicate surface "stockMaterial"
Chellah necropolis stone
Chellah necropolis brick
Chellah necropolis lime plaster
Medal for Battle Merit silver
Swilcan Bridge stone
Statue of Liberty museum
surface form: Statue of Liberty Museum
glass via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Statue of Liberty museum
surface form: Statue of Liberty Museum
stone via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Statue of Liberty museum
surface form: Statue of Liberty Museum
bronze accents via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
The King’s Medal gold
The King’s Medal silver
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles
surface form: Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
concrete via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles
surface form: Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels
stone via predicate surface "usesMaterial"
Supermarine Walrus metal hull
Supermarine Walrus fabric-covered wings
Komsomolskaya marble via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Komsomolskaya granite via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Lubyanka Building yellow brick
Sibley Hall stone
Sibley Hall brick