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
theory of relativity astrophysics via predicate surface "usedIn"
theory of relativity particle physics via predicate surface "usedIn"
theory of relativity GPS technology via predicate surface "usedIn"
theory of relativity high-energy accelerator physics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion derivation of the diffusion equation via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion Einstein–Smoluchowski relation via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion Langevin equation modeling via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion Feynman–Kac formula via predicate surface "usedIn"
surface form: Black–Scholes option pricing model
Brownian motion modeling stock price dynamics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion modeling particle diffusion via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion modeling polymer dynamics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Brownian motion modeling molecular motion in cells via predicate surface "usedIn"
Bose–Einstein statistics indistinguishability of particles via predicate surface "basedOn"
Bose–Einstein statistics symmetrization of many-particle wavefunctions via predicate surface "basedOn"
Bose–Einstein statistics quantum field theory via predicate surface "usedIn"
Bose–Einstein statistics condensed matter physics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Bose–Einstein statistics statistical mechanics of photon gases via predicate surface "usedIn"
Bose–Einstein statistics theory of blackbody radiation via predicate surface "usedIn"
Bose–Einstein statistics theory of ultracold atomic gases via predicate surface "usedIn"
Bose–Einstein statistics occupation number of energy levels for bosons via predicate surface "usedToCalculate"
Einstein field equations metric tensor via predicate surface "uses"
Einstein field equations stress–energy tensor via predicate surface "uses"
Einstein field equations Einstein tensor via predicate surface "uses"
Einstein field equations Ricci curvature tensor via predicate surface "uses"
Einstein field equations Ricci scalar via predicate surface "uses"
Einstein field equations cosmological models via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein field equations astrophysics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein field equations gravitational wave modeling via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein field equations numerical relativity via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients quantum theory of radiation via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients atomic physics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients molecular physics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients astrophysics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients laser physics via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients spectroscopy via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients radiative transfer theory via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients statistical mechanics of radiation via predicate surface "usedIn"
Einstein coefficients radiative lifetimes of excited states via predicate surface "usedToCalculate"
Einstein coefficients line intensities in spectra via predicate surface "usedToCalculate"
Einstein coefficients emission coefficients in radiative transfer via predicate surface "usedToCalculate"
Einstein coefficients absorption coefficients in radiative transfer via predicate surface "usedToCalculate"
On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies Maxwell's equations via predicate surface "basedOn"
American civil rights movement nonviolent resistance via predicate surface "usedMethod"
American civil rights movement civil disobedience via predicate surface "usedMethod"
American civil rights movement boycotts via predicate surface "usedMethod"
American civil rights movement sit-ins via predicate surface "usedMethod"
American civil rights movement marches via predicate surface "usedMethod"
American civil rights movement legal challenges via predicate surface "usedMethod"
American civil rights movement voter registration drives via predicate surface "usedMethod"
The Voyage of the Beagle The Voyage of the Beagle via predicate surface "basedOn" self-linksurface differs
surface form: second voyage of HMS Beagle