purpose

P79
predicate

Indicates that one entity exists, is done, or is used in order to achieve, support, or serve the goal, function, or intended outcome of another entity.

All labels observed (153)

Label Occurrences
purpose canonical 111,382
aimsTo 48,893
hasPurpose 18,706

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: purpose
Generated description
Indicates that one entity exists, is done, or is used in order to achieve, support, or serve the goal, function, or intended outcome of another entity.

Sample triples (249,872)

Subject Object
Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 encourage private investment in low-income communities
Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 expand credit availability in distressed communities via predicate surface "objective"
Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 leverage private capital for community development via predicate surface "objective"
Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 enhance safety and soundness of financial institutions via predicate surface "objective"
Native American CDFI Assistance Program promote economic development in Native communities
Native American CDFI Assistance Program increase access to capital in Native communities
Native American CDFI Assistance Program support Native American CDFI capacity building
New Markets Tax Credit Program incentivize private investment in low-income communities via predicate surface "primaryGoal"
New Markets Tax Credit Program support community development projects via predicate surface "primaryGoal"
Bank Enterprise Award Program to provide financial incentives to banks to increase investments in economically distressed communities
Bank Enterprise Award Program to encourage the expansion of financial services in underserved markets
Bank Enterprise Award Program to promote economic revitalization in distressed communities via predicate surface "policyGoal"
Bank Enterprise Award Program to leverage private sector investment for community development via predicate surface "policyGoal"
Capital Magnet Fund to support affordable housing
Capital Magnet Fund to support related economic development activities
Capital Magnet Fund to benefit low-income communities
Capital Magnet Fund to leverage private capital for community development
Capital Magnet Fund to attract private capital into low-income communities via predicate surface "policyGoal"
Capital Magnet Fund to expand affordable housing opportunities via predicate surface "policyGoal"
CDFI Bond Guarantee Program provide long-term low-cost capital to Community Development Financial Institutions
CDFI Bond Guarantee Program support large-scale investments in underserved communities
CDFI Bond Guarantee Program support large-scale investments in low-income communities
CDFI Bond Guarantee Program expand access to credit in low-income communities via predicate surface "policyGoal"
CDFI Bond Guarantee Program promote community and economic development in underserved areas via predicate surface "policyGoal"
Federal Alcohol Administration Act protect consumers of alcoholic beverages via predicate surface "hasPurpose"
Federal Alcohol Administration Act ensure fair competition in the alcohol industry via predicate surface "hasPurpose"
Federal Alcohol Administration Act prevent deceptive labeling of alcoholic beverages via predicate surface "hasPurpose"
Federal Alcohol Administration Act prevent misleading advertising of alcoholic beverages via predicate surface "hasPurpose"
Federal Alcohol Administration Act promote orderly marketing of alcoholic beverages via predicate surface "aimsTo"
Federal Alcohol Administration Act prevent consumer deception in alcohol marketing via predicate surface "aimsTo"
Glenrothes to provide housing for workers at coal mines and industry in central Fife via predicate surface "originalPurpose"
Realism to represent life as it is perceived via predicate surface "aim"
Realism to critique social structures through depiction of everyday life via predicate surface "aim"
U.S. Endangered Species Act to protect endangered and threatened species via predicate surface "primaryPurpose"
U.S. Endangered Species Act to conserve the ecosystems upon which endangered and threatened species depend via predicate surface "primaryPurpose"
Native American Church promote sobriety among Native Americans via predicate surface "aimsTo"
Native American Church heal physical and spiritual illness via predicate surface "aimsTo"
Native American Church preserve Native traditions via predicate surface "aimsTo"
Spanish Expulsion of 1492 religious uniformity via predicate surface "motivatedBy"
Spanish Expulsion of 1492 Catholic religious policy via predicate surface "motivatedBy"
Spanish Expulsion of 1492 pressure from the Spanish Inquisition via predicate surface "motivatedBy"
Office of the Four Year Plan preparation of the German economy for war via predicate surface "objective"
Office of the Four Year Plan economic autarky via predicate surface "objective"
Office of the Four Year Plan rearmament via predicate surface "objective"
Office of the Four Year Plan increase of armaments production via predicate surface "objective"
Office of the Four Year Plan reduction of unemployment through militarized economy via predicate surface "objective"
Office of the Four Year Plan mobilization of resources for total war via predicate surface "objective"
Nuremberg Party Rally propaganda via predicate surface "hasPurpose"
Nuremberg Party Rally mass mobilization via predicate surface "hasPurpose"
Nuremberg Party Rally demonstration of Nazi power via predicate surface "hasPurpose"