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
Quechua Andean oral literature via predicate surface "usedIn"
Quechua Andean ritual practices via predicate surface "usedIn"
River Dee (part) recreation
River Dee (part) angling
River Dee (part) boating
River Dee (part) flood management via predicate surface "hasUse"
River Dee (part) land drainage via predicate surface "hasUse"
Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester road traffic between Manchester and Salford
Irwell Sculpture Trail walking
Irwell Sculpture Trail cycling
Irwell Sculpture Trail recreation
Irwell Sculpture Trail education
MAN
surface form: Manchester Airport
Greater Manchester via predicate surface "serves"
Carrington Training Centre football training
Carrington Training Centre youth development
Carrington Training Centre sports science
Carrington Training Centre medical treatment
Carrington Training Centre rehabilitation
Carrington Training Centre tactical preparation
Carrington Training Centre fitness training
Carrington Training Centre goalkeeper training
Carrington Training Centre press conferences
Eastham Lock commercial shipping
Eastham Lock sea‑going vessels
Eastham Lock inland waterway traffic
Coat of arms of Manchester City Council official documents of Manchester City Council
Coat of arms of Manchester City Council civic buildings in Manchester
Coat of arms of Manchester City Council ceremonial occasions in Manchester
Lost Cause ideology Jim Crow laws via predicate surface "usedToLegitimize"
Lost Cause ideology racial segregation in the American South via predicate surface "usedToLegitimize"
Lost Cause ideology disenfranchisement of African Americans via predicate surface "usedToLegitimize"
Georgia State Route System intrastate transportation
Georgia State Route System regional connectivity
Georgia State Route System local access
Georgia State Route System freight movement
Georgia State Route System commuter travel
Georgia State Route System Atlanta via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Atlanta metropolitan area
Georgia State Route System Savannah metropolitan area via predicate surface "serves"
Georgia State Route System Augusta, Georgia via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Augusta metropolitan area
Georgia State Route System Macon metropolitan area via predicate surface "serves"
Georgia State Route System Columbus metropolitan area via predicate surface "serves"
De Zwaan windmill tourism
De Zwaan windmill education
De Zwaan windmill cultural heritage preservation
Cotton clothing
Cotton home textiles
Cotton bed linens
Cotton towels
Cotton denim
Cotton T-shirts