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
Romanian language liturgical language in some Eastern Orthodox churches via predicate surface "usedAs"
Turkish language education in Turkey via predicate surface "usedIn"
Turkish language Turkish media via predicate surface "usedIn"
Turkish language Turkish literature via predicate surface "usedIn"
Turkish language Turkish government administration via predicate surface "usedIn"
Swahili language broadcast media in East Africa via predicate surface "usedIn"
Swahili language popular music in East Africa via predicate surface "usedIn"
Esperanto international meetings via predicate surface "usedIn"
Esperanto online communities via predicate surface "usedIn"
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling Mars landing on 6 August 2012 via predicate surface "developedFor"
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling trajectory prediction
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling aerothermal environment prediction
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling parachute deployment analysis
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling parachute inflation dynamics analysis
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling terminal descent guidance analysis
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling landing ellipse determination
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling risk assessment
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling design margin evaluation
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling flight software verification
Mars Science Laboratory entry, descent, and landing modeling Monte Carlo dispersion analysis
Avenida del Mar leisure
Avenida del Mar outdoor recreation
Avenida del Mar coastal sightseeing
Faro Monumental de La Serena navigation aid
Faro Monumental de La Serena tourism
Faro Monumental de La Serena recreation
Faro Monumental de La Serena photography
Faro Monumental de La Serena seaside walks
Downtown West Branch Historic District commercial via predicate surface "hasUse"
Hummer Humvee via predicate surface "basedOn"
surface form: AM General HMMWV
Hummer off-road recreation
Hummer urban driving
GM Defense Department of Defense via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: United States Department of Defense
GM Defense government customers via predicate surface "serves"
GM Defense defense customers via predicate surface "serves"
GM Defense commercial-off-the-shelf automotive components via predicate surface "uses"
Library of Congress Classification Library of Congress via predicate surface "developedFor"
surface form: Library of Congress collections
Library of Congress Classification union catalogs and shared cataloging systems via predicate surface "usedIn"
Library of Congress Classification online public access catalogs via predicate surface "usedIn"
Northeast Corridor Boston, Massachusetts via predicate surface "serves"
Northeast Corridor Providence via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Providence, Rhode Island
Northeast Corridor New Haven, Connecticut via predicate surface "serves"
Northeast Corridor Stamford, Connecticut via predicate surface "serves"
Northeast Corridor New York City via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: New York City, New York
Northeast Corridor Newark, New Jersey, United States via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Newark, New Jersey
Northeast Corridor Trenton, New Jersey via predicate surface "serves"
Northeast Corridor Philadelphia via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Northeast Corridor Wilmington, Delaware via predicate surface "serves"
Northeast Corridor Baltimore via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
Northeast Corridor Washington, D.C. via predicate surface "serves"