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
Seal of the Prophets Islamic theology via predicate surface "usedIn"
Seal of the Prophets Islamic devotional literature via predicate surface "usedIn"
Seal of the Prophets Islamic creed statements via predicate surface "usedIn"
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt flag of Egypt via predicate surface "uses"
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt coat of arms of Egypt via predicate surface "uses"
Standard of the President of France flag of France via predicate surface "basedOn"
MARC standards bibliographic data
MARC standards authority data
MARC standards holdings data
MARC standards classification data
MARC standards community information
MARC standards library catalogs via predicate surface "usedIn"
MARC standards union catalogs via predicate surface "usedIn"
MARC standards national bibliographies via predicate surface "usedIn"
MARC standards library management systems via predicate surface "usedIn"
MARC standards integrated library systems via predicate surface "usedIn"
MARC standards record structure of fields and subfields via predicate surface "basedOn"
MARC standards numeric tags for fields via predicate surface "uses"
MARC standards indicators for field interpretation via predicate surface "uses"
MARC standards subfield codes for data elements via predicate surface "uses"
The REACH contemporary arts via predicate surface "hasUse"
The REACH education via predicate surface "hasUse"
The REACH community engagement via predicate surface "hasUse"
George Washington University Hospital Washington metropolitan area via predicate surface "serves"
surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
How to Win Friends and Influence People corporate training via predicate surface "usedIn"
How to Win Friends and Influence People personal coaching via predicate surface "usedIn"
Fife Coastal Path hiking via predicate surface "trailUse"
Fife Coastal Path walking via predicate surface "trailUse"
Fife Coastal Path day walks via predicate surface "suitableFor"
Fife Coastal Path multi-day hikes via predicate surface "suitableFor"
Forth Road Bridge (north end) crossing the Firth of Forth
Forth Bridge (rail, north end) rail transport
Forth Bridge (rail, north end) railway traffic over the Firth of Forth via predicate surface "serves"
Inchmickery coastal defence
Inchmickery defence of the Firth of Forth
Inchmickery artillery battery site
red kangaroo harvested for meat in Australia via predicate surface "uses"
red kangaroo harvested for hides in Australia via predicate surface "uses"
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy via predicate surface "basedOn"
surface form: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)
Last Chance to See Last Chance to See via predicate surface "basedOn" self-linksurface differs
surface form: BBC radio series Last Chance to See
The Iron Mask d'Artagnan Romances via predicate surface "basedOn"
surface form: d’Artagnan Romances
Faneuil Hall political meetings
Faneuil Hall public speeches
Faneuil Hall town meetings
Faneuil Hall commercial trade
Faneuil Hall tourism via predicate surface "hasUse"
Faneuil Hall civic events via predicate surface "hasUse"
Faneuil Hall public ceremonies via predicate surface "hasUse"
Pauling electronegativity scale bond energy differences via predicate surface "basedOn"
Pauling electronegativity scale chemistry via predicate surface "usedIn"