hasMechanism
P8166
predicate
Indicates that one entity operates, functions, or produces an effect through the specified mechanism or process.
All labels observed (85)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasMechanismOfAction | 189 |
| gameMechanic | 183 |
| hasMechanism canonical | 135 |
| updateMechanism | 85 |
| mechanismType | 54 |
| hasControlSystem | 33 |
| hasKeyMechanism | 26 |
| complianceMechanism | 25 |
| hasOpeningMechanism | 23 |
| mechanismFeature | 22 |
| hasDialogueMechanism | 13 |
| implementsMechanism | 12 |
| usesGameplayMechanic | 10 |
| keyMechanism | 9 |
| mechanismInvolves | 9 |
| safetyMechanism | 9 |
| tieneMecanismo | 9 |
| hasLiftMechanism | 8 |
| operatingMechanism | 8 |
| providesMechanism | 8 |
| hasMechanicalSystem | 7 |
| hasTransparencyMechanism | 7 |
| canUseMechanism | 6 |
| containsMechanism | 6 |
| hasWorkingMechanism | 6 |
| QoSMechanism | 5 |
| adjustmentMechanism | 5 |
| keyboardMechanism | 5 |
| exportMechanism | 4 |
| hasMonitoringMechanism | 4 |
| hasTAMSystem | 4 |
| checkMechanism | 3 |
| employsMechanism | 3 |
| establishedMechanism | 3 |
| hasComplianceMechanism | 3 |
| hasDistributionMechanism | 3 |
| hasErrorControlMechanism | 3 |
| hasLoadingMechanism | 3 |
| hasProtectionMechanism | 3 |
| hasReservoirDriveMechanism | 3 |
| overseesMechanism | 3 |
| suggestsMechanism | 3 |
| useMechanism | 3 |
| adhesionMechanism | 2 |
| entryMechanism | 2 |
| hasCostControlMechanism | 2 |
| hasDispatchMechanism | 2 |
| hasPrecipitationMechanism | 2 |
| hasRegulatoryMechanism | 2 |
| hasUnderlyingMechanism | 2 |
| involvesMechanism | 2 |
| mainMechanism | 2 |
| mayProvideMechanismFor | 2 |
| mechanismFor | 2 |
| mechanismIncluded | 2 |
| taggingMechanism | 2 |
| typeOfMechanism | 2 |
| usesMechanismsFrom | 2 |
| balancingMechanism | 1 |
| hardwareMechanism | 1 |
| hasBalancingMechanism | 1 |
| hasBindingMechanism | 1 |
| hasConductionMechanism | 1 |
| hasConfigurationMechanism | 1 |
| hasControlMechanism | 1 |
| hasItemMechanic | 1 |
| hasLatchingMechanism | 1 |
| hasMechanismType | 1 |
| hasMemoryAccessMechanism | 1 |
| hasPrimaryClearingMechanism | 1 |
| hasSecurityCooperationMechanism | 1 |
| hasSettingMechanism | 1 |
| hasTrapMechanism | 1 |
| importMechanism | 1 |
| includesMechanismFor | 1 |
| inferredMechanism | 1 |
| introducedAutomaticMechanism | 1 |
| isWildCardMechanismFor | 1 |
| mechanismDetail | 1 |
| playerEntryMechanism | 1 |
| queryingMechanism | 1 |
| usedByMechanism | 1 |
| usedMechanismType | 1 |
| usesStopMechanism | 1 |
| usesTrappingMechanism | 1 |
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: hasMechanism
Generated description
Indicates that one entity operates, functions, or produces an effect through the specified mechanism or process.
Sample triples (1,022)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Stork enamine reaction | stepwise via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ |
| Stork–Danheiser rearrangement | sigmatropic shift via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ |
| Brighton Road Swing Bridge | pivoting swing span via predicate surface "hasOpeningMechanism" ⓘ |
| Aberchalder Swing Bridge | swinging horizontally via predicate surface "hasOpeningMechanism" ⓘ |
| Active Channel | automatic background download via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| IUnknown | QueryInterface returns pointers to supported interfaces via predicate surface "queryingMechanism" ⓘ |
| IID | COM interface negotiation via predicate surface "usedByMechanism" ⓘ |
|
Container-optimized OS
surface form:
Container-Optimized OS
|
automatic over-the-air updates via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| SteamOS | online updates via Steam via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| Microsoft Windows service packs | can be installed manually via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| Microsoft Windows service packs | can be installed automatically via Windows Update via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| C8FTHB | gas-operated via predicate surface "operatingMechanism" ⓘ |
| Stock Connect programs | daily quota system via predicate surface "implementsMechanism" ⓘ |
| Stock Connect programs | aggregate quota system via predicate surface "implementsMechanism" ⓘ |
| dihydroartemisinin | generates reactive oxygen species in Plasmodium parasites via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ |
| dihydroartemisinin | disrupts parasite proteins via endoperoxide bridge cleavage via predicate surface "hasMechanismOfAction" ⓘ |
| HIV-1 | fusion with host cell membrane via predicate surface "entryMechanism" ⓘ |
| Your Face or Mine? | contestants compare their attractiveness to others via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| Your Face or Mine? | players predict audience ratings of attractiveness via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| Planning Act 2008 | development consent order via predicate surface "keyMechanism" ⓘ |
| Planning Act 2008 | national policy statement via predicate surface "keyMechanism" ⓘ |
| Greater Mekong Subregion | GMS Leaders’ Summit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Greater Mekong Subregion | GMS Ministerial Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Greater Mekong Subregion | GMS Working Groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Debian Security Advisories | apt via predicate surface "updateMechanism" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Debian Security Advisories | apt-get via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| Debian Security Advisories | unattended-upgrades via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
|
Debian backports (under some conditions)
surface form:
Debian backports
|
standard Debian archive updates via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| Bechamp reduction | electron transfer from iron(0) to nitro group via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ |
| Bechamp reduction | formation of iron(II) and iron(III) salts via predicate surface "mechanismFeature" ⓘ |
| Snappy | delta updates via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| Snappy | automatic rollbacks via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| Antarctic ozone hole | formation of polar stratospheric clouds ⓘ |
| Antarctic ozone hole | heterogeneous chemistry on polar stratospheric cloud particles ⓘ |
| Antarctic ozone hole | activation of chlorine from reservoir species ⓘ |
| Antarctic ozone hole | springtime sunlight-driven photochemistry ⓘ |
| Columbiad | muzzle-loading via predicate surface "hasLoadingMechanism" ⓘ |
| District of North Vancouver Council | public council meetings via predicate surface "hasTransparencyMechanism" ⓘ |
| District of North Vancouver Council | published agendas and minutes via predicate surface "hasTransparencyMechanism" ⓘ |
| Windows 95 OEM Service Releases | full OS image for OEM preinstallation via predicate surface "updateMechanism" ⓘ |
| AppleSoft BASIC PDL function | measures RC timing of paddle potentiometer via predicate surface "hardwareMechanism" ⓘ |
| Plant Treaty | Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-sharing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Weiqi | komi via predicate surface "hasBalancingMechanism" ⓘ |
| Banshee | boost function via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| Banshee | aerial acrobatics via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| Banshee | dodge or roll maneuvers via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| MacBook Pro 13-inch (Intel, 2020) | scissor-switch via predicate surface "keyboardMechanism" ⓘ |
| Mr. Karate | boss-only move set in some titles via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| Haohmaru | focus on strong slashes and high damage via predicate surface "gameMechanic" ⓘ |
| Internal Revenue Allotment system | automatic revenue sharing via predicate surface "mechanismType" ⓘ |