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
Grand Palace
surface form: Grand Palace (Peterhof)
stone
Samson Fountain gilded bronze
Chess Mountain Cascade stone
Chess Mountain Cascade metal
Roman Fountains stone via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Roman Fountains metal fountain nozzles via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Church of San Pablo stone
44-86292 metal airframe via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Maria Pia Bridge wrought iron
Pixel XL aluminum via predicate surface "bodyMaterial"
Pixel XL glass via predicate surface "bodyMaterial"
Valladolid Cathedral stone GENERATED
Mogami class welded steel hull via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
President's House (original design) stone via predicate surface "materialIntended"
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse steel
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse glass
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse aluminum
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II iron
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II glass
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II stone
Eve Fountain stone via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Eve Fountain metal via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Silver Jubilee Bridge steel
USS Iowa steel via predicate surface "hullMaterial"
First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, Connecticut concrete
First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, Connecticut glass
Kresge Auditorium at MIT reinforced concrete
San Rafael Glacier ice via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Temple of Ramesses II at Derr sandstone
Royal Palace of Valladolid stone
Pixel 2 aluminum body
Pixel 2 glass accents
Hermitage Pavilion masonry
Fushimi-yagura (turret)
surface form: Fushimi-yagura
wood
Time-Life Building at Rockefeller Center glass
Time-Life Building at Rockefeller Center aluminum
Time-Life Building at Rockefeller Center limestone
Grumman F6F Hellcat all-metal via predicate surface "airframeMaterial"
Llandaff Cathedral stone
Vince Lombardi Trophy sterling silver
Tulip chair fiberglass-reinforced plastic
Tulip chair aluminum base
Tulip chair cast aluminum
Tulip chair upholstery fabric
Tulip chair leather (for some cushions)
Miller House, Columbus, Indiana steel
Miller House, Columbus, Indiana glass
Miller House, Columbus, Indiana stone
Womb chair for Knoll molded fiberglass shell
Womb chair for Knoll foam padding