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
El Capitan granite
Fort Sumter brick masonry
Army Combat Uniform nylon-cotton ripstop fabric
Army Combat Uniform nylon-cotton twill fabric
Georgia marble metamorphic rock
London Eye steel
Portland Observatory wood
James Webb Space Telescope Kapton via predicate surface "sunshieldMaterial"
José Martí statue white marble
José Martí statue concrete
Quarter Eagle (2.50-dollar gold coin)
surface form: Quarter Eagle
gold via predicate surface "metal"
Machu Picchu dry-stone walls
Nazca Lines desert surface
Nazca Lines reddish-brown iron oxide–coated pebbles
Rano Raraku volcanic tuff
Hart Memorial Trophy silver
Saint Isaac's Cathedral granite
Saint Isaac's Cathedral marble
Saint Isaac's Cathedral bronze
Saint Isaac's Cathedral iron
Big Red Lighthouse steel
Westerkerk, Amsterdam brick
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research limestone via predicate surface "buildingMaterial"
Harvard Hall brick
Wigglesworth Hall brick
Villa Savoye reinforced concrete
Villa La Roche reinforced concrete
Villa La Roche stuccoed masonry
LC2 armchair steel via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
LC2 armchair leather via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
LC2 armchair foam cushions via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
U.S. Army branch insignia system metal insignia
Art Museum Steps stone
Gori Fortress stone
Belvedere Castle Manhattan schist via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Belvedere Castle gray granite via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Belvedere Castle wood via predicate surface "hasMaterial"
Iron Cross 2nd Class iron core
Iron Cross 2nd Class silver frame
HMS Ivanhoe steel via predicate surface "hullMaterial"
Henry VII Lady Chapel stone
The Glenrothes Hippos concrete
Cinerama Dome concrete via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Cinerama Dome steel via predicate surface "constructionMaterial"
Hollis Hall brick
Chicago Cultural Center marble
Chicago Cultural Center glass
Chicago Cultural Center mosaic tile
Sandwich Boardwalk wood
Tobin Bridge steel