is

P637
predicate

Indicates that two entities are equivalent, share an attribute, or stand in a specified state or relation to each other.

All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
is canonical 2,981
relationship 1,414
are 97

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: is
Generated description
Indicates that two entities are equivalent, share an attribute, or stand in a specified state or relation to each other.

Sample triples (4,626)

Subject Object
Yokohama a major international port
Newcastle, New South Wales coastal city
Newcastle, New South Wales second most populous city in New South Wales
Newcastle, New South Wales largest coal exporting port cities in the world
Basilica of St. Clemens, Hanover main Catholic church of Hanover
Basilica of St. Clemens, Hanover cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim in Hanover
Challenger Deep deepest known point in Earth’s oceans
Cape Mendocino westernmost point of California
Cape Mendocino one of the most seismically active areas in California
Marseille second most populous city in France after Paris
Marseille major Mediterranean port
Marseille major economic hub in southern France
Sitka city and borough of Alaska
Houston largest city in Texas
Houston fourth-most populous city in the United States
Houston seat of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
Houston economic center of Greater Houston
Houston home to Texas Medical Center
Houston home to University of Houston
Houston home to Rice University
Houston home to professional sports teams
Houston home to Houston Astros
Houston home to Houston Rockets
Houston home to Houston Texans
Downtown Crossing major transfer station in Boston
Downtown Crossing key node in Boston public transit network
Thunder Bay single-tier municipality
Thunder Bay transportation hub
Thunder Bay shipping hub
Thunder Bay commercial hub
Thunder Bay regional service centre for Northwestern Ontario
Thunder Bay district seat of Thunder Bay District
Thunder Bay largest city in Northwestern Ontario
Fez major cultural center of Morocco
Fez major religious center of Morocco
Apostolic Vicariate located in mission countries via predicate surface "isUsually"
Leader of the House of Commons member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom via predicate surface "isUsually"
Brisbane most populous city in Queensland
Brisbane third most populous city in Australia
Brisbane major economic hub in Australia
Brisbane major cultural hub in Australia
TARDIS Companion to the Doctor via predicate surface "relationship"
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta largest estuary on the West Coast of the United States
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta California’s largest freshwater tidal ecosystem
Le Havre major French port city
Le Havre principal maritime gateway of France
Le Havre commercial gateway of France
Konya major city in central Turkey
Black Rock City purpose-built city
Black Rock City temporary settlement