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
Capital Magnet Fund rehabilitation of affordable housing via predicate surface "fundingUse"
Capital Magnet Fund economic development activities in conjunction with affordable housing via predicate surface "fundingUse"
Capital Magnet Fund community service facilities related to affordable housing via predicate surface "fundingUse"
Fife Circle Line Dunfermline via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Kirkcaldy via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Glenrothes via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Glenrothes with Thornton
Fife Circle Line Inverkeithing via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Cowdenbeath via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Lochgelly via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Cardenden via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Burntisland via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Kinghorn via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Aberdour via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line Dalgety Bay via predicate surface "serves"
Fife Circle Line North Queensferry via predicate surface "serves"
National Rail National Rail via predicate surface "uses" self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Location Codes for stations
National Rail three-letter station codes via predicate surface "uses"
DFE ticketing
DFE timetables
DFE journey planning systems
A22 motorway Faro District via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Faro
A22 motorway Lagos via predicate surface "serves"
A22 motorway Algarve via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Portimão
A22 motorway Albufeira via predicate surface "serves"
A22 motorway Tavira via predicate surface "serves"
A22 motorway Vila Real de Santo António via predicate surface "serves"
A22 motorway tourist traffic
A22 motorway regional freight transport
Albufeira-Ferreiras station Albufeira via predicate surface "serves"
Albufeira-Ferreiras station tourists visiting Albufeira via predicate surface "serves"
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949 film)
surface form: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
The Wind in the Willows via predicate surface "basedOn"
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949 film)
surface form: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow via predicate surface "basedOn"
Sleepy Hollow (1999 film) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow via predicate surface "basedOn"
Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York guided tours
Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York educational programs
Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York cultural events
open-hearth process steel production
open-hearth process production of mild steel
open-hearth process refining pig iron into steel
open-hearth process recycling scrap steel
puddling process converting pig iron into wrought iron
puddling process reverberatory furnace via predicate surface "uses"
puddling process oxidation of impurities in molten iron via predicate surface "basedOn"
Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, New York, United States public burial ground via predicate surface "hasUse"
Roughing It Mark Twain's personal experiences via predicate surface "basedOn"
Modified Mercalli intensity scale earthquake intensity via predicate surface "measures"
Modified Mercalli intensity scale observed effects of earthquakes via predicate surface "measures"
Modified Mercalli intensity scale earthquake damage via predicate surface "measures"
Modified Mercalli intensity scale observed shaking via predicate surface "basedOn"
Modified Mercalli intensity scale reported human perception via predicate surface "basedOn"