hasPrimaryFunction

P88
predicate
Top #20 by triple count (259,478)

Indicates that one entity serves as the main or principal function or role of another entity.

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All labels observed (45)

Label Occurrences
hasFunction 127,612
function 66,024
primaryFunction 22,662

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: hasPrimaryFunction
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as the main or principal function or role of another entity.

Sample triples (259,478)

Subject Object
His Majesty's Stationery Office official publisher of UK government documents via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
His Majesty's Stationery Office production of legislation and statutory instruments via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
His Majesty's Stationery Office distribution of official publications via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
His Majesty's Stationery Office centralised procurement of stationery for government via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
His Majesty's Stationery Office management of Crown copyright via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
His Majesty's Stationery Office official publication of UK legislation via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
His Majesty's Stationery Office sale of government publications to the public via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
Linde Center for Music and Learning education via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Linde Center for Music and Learning performance via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Linde Center for Music and Learning community engagement via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
New England colonial militias local defense via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
New England colonial militias frontier protection via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
New England colonial militias community security via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge access road for university departments via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge campus internal circulation route via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Port of Tacoma international container shipping via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Port of Tacoma marine cargo handling via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Port of Tacoma automobile imports and exports via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Port of Tacoma bulk cargo handling via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Port of Tacoma breakbulk cargo handling via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Coordinated Universal Time global time standard via predicate surface "primaryUse" ⓘ
Coordinated Universal Time regulation of clocks and time worldwide via predicate surface "primaryUse" ⓘ
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith promotion of Catholic doctrine via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith safeguarding of Catholic doctrine via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith safeguarding of morals in the Catholic Church via predicate surface "primaryRole" ⓘ
Jeddah main seaport for Mecca via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
Jeddah major center for trade and finance via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
M8 motorway inter‑urban traffic route via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
M8 motorway commuter route via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Nickerson Field Boston University via predicate surface "primaryUse" ⓘ
surface form: Boston University athletics
Interstate 480 connector between downtown Omaha and Council Bluffs via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Interstate 480 connector between Interstate 80 and Interstate 29 via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
A’DAM Tower landmark of Amsterdam-Noord via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
A’DAM Tower viewpoint over Amsterdam via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Staten Island Ferry terminals departure point for Staten Island Ferry via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Staten Island Ferry terminals arrival point for Staten Island Ferry via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Tokyo High Court review of judgments of district courts via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Tokyo High Court review of judgments of family courts via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Tokyo High Court review of judgments of summary courts via predicate surface "hasFunction" ⓘ
Suez Canal maritime trade via predicate surface "primaryUse" ⓘ
Suez Canal oil transport via predicate surface "primaryUse" ⓘ
Genbaku Dome memorial to atomic bomb victims via predicate surface "function" ⓘ
Internet Protocol packet addressing via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Internet Protocol packet routing via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
Internet Protocol packet fragmentation via predicate surface "primaryFunction" ⓘ
European Commission proposes EU legislation via predicate surface "mainFunction" ⓘ
European Commission implements EU policies via predicate surface "mainFunction" ⓘ
European Commission enforces EU law via predicate surface "mainFunction" ⓘ
European Commission manages EU budget via predicate surface "mainFunction" ⓘ
European Commission represents EU internationally in certain policy areas via predicate surface "mainFunction" ⓘ