usedFor

P98
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves a purpose, function, or role in accomplishing, enabling, or supporting another entity or activity.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
usedFor canonical 317,286
serves 85,401
usedIn 70,547

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: usedFor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves a purpose, function, or role in accomplishing, enabling, or supporting another entity or activity.

Sample triples (735,304)

Subject Object
Operational Camouflage Pattern desert terrain via predicate surface "designedFor"
Operational Camouflage Pattern urban terrain via predicate surface "designedFor"
Operational Camouflage Pattern near-infrared performance via predicate surface "optimizedFor"
Operational Camouflage Pattern wide range of operational environments via predicate surface "optimizedFor"
TCP/IP data communication over the internet
TCP/IP packet-switched network communication
TCP/IP interconnecting heterogeneous computer networks
TCP/IP end-to-end data transmission
TCP/IP routing of packets between networks
TCP/IP host-to-host communication
TCP/IP application-level networking
TCP/IP packet switching via predicate surface "basedOn"
TCP/IP best-effort delivery model via predicate surface "basedOn"
HTTP transferring hypertext documents
HTTP transferring web pages
HTTP transferring web resources
HTTP client-server communication on the Web
HTTP URI via predicate surface "uses"
HTTP status codes via predicate surface "uses"
HTTP header fields via predicate surface "uses"
HTTP MIME types via predicate surface "uses"
Domain Name System web browsing
Domain Name System email routing
Domain Name System service discovery
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia infants via predicate surface "serves"
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia children via predicate surface "serves"
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia adolescents via predicate surface "serves"
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) medical students via predicate surface "serves"
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) graduate biomedical students via predicate surface "serves"
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) clinical faculty via predicate surface "serves"
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) research faculty via predicate surface "serves"
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) undergraduate medical education
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) graduate medical education
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) residency training support
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) continuing medical education activities
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) basic science research
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) clinical research
Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) translational research
SEPTA Market–Frankford Line Philadelphia via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Center City Philadelphia
SEPTA Market–Frankford Line West Philadelphia via predicate surface "serves"
SEPTA Market–Frankford Line Northeast Philadelphia via predicate surface "serves"
The City That Works civic branding
The City That Works municipal identity
TriMet Portland metropolitan area via predicate surface "serves"
TriMet Portland, Oregon, United States via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Portland, Oregon
Portland Streetcar central Portland via predicate surface "serves"
Portland Streetcar Pearl District via predicate surface "serves"
Portland Streetcar Pearl District via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Northwest Portland
Portland Streetcar Portland, Oregon, United States via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Downtown Portland
Portland Streetcar South Waterfront via predicate surface "serves"