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
South African English business in South Africa via predicate surface "usedIn"
Middle English administration
Middle English literature
Middle English religious texts
Middle English legal documents
Massive Open Online Courses reskilling
Massive Open Online Courses upskilling
Massive Open Online Courses continuing professional education
Massive Open Online Courses college preparation
Massive Open Online Courses personal enrichment
John A. Wilson Building municipal government offices via predicate surface "use"
John A. Wilson Building legislative offices via predicate surface "use"
Lucky the Leprechaun Irish folklore leprechaun via predicate surface "basedOn"
City of Medicine economic development branding of Durham via predicate surface "usedIn"
City of Medicine tourism promotion of Durham via predicate surface "usedIn"
Department of Pediatrics, Duke University infants via predicate surface "serves"
Department of Pediatrics, Duke University children via predicate surface "serves"
Department of Pediatrics, Duke University adolescents via predicate surface "serves"
Dutch language of administration in the Netherlands via predicate surface "usedAs"
Dutch language of education in Dutch-speaking regions via predicate surface "usedAs"
Dutch language of media in Dutch-speaking regions via predicate surface "usedAs"
Rosendale cement masonry construction via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement infrastructure projects via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement bridges via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement aqueducts via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement canals via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement fortifications via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement public buildings via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement foundations via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement mortar via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement concrete via predicate surface "usedIn"
Rosendale cement historic preservation work
Rosendale cement restoration of 19th-century masonry
New York City Landmark historic preservation
New York City Landmark cultural heritage conservation
New York City Landmark architectural conservation
USASC radio communications via predicate surface "uses"
USASC satellite communications via predicate surface "uses"
USASC wire communications via predicate surface "uses"
USASC data networks via predicate surface "uses"
USASC information technology systems via predicate surface "uses"
Mercury (branch) insignia uniform insignia
Mercury (branch) insignia branch designation on uniforms
Reading Terminal Market local residents via predicate surface "serves"
Reading Terminal Market tourists via predicate surface "serves"
Schuylkill River Trail walking
Schuylkill River Trail running
Schuylkill River Trail cycling
Schuylkill River Trail commuting
Eastern State Penitentiary separate system of incarceration via predicate surface "designedFor"