symbolicallyUses
P9907
predicate
Indicates that one entity employs another as a symbol or representation to convey meaning, ideas, or associations rather than for its literal or practical function.
All labels observed (35)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| containsSymbol | 94 |
| hasSymbolicAssociation | 51 |
| usedAsSymbolFor | 49 |
| symbolUses | 38 |
| usedAsSymbolIn | 29 |
| hasSymbolicFunction | 22 |
| usesSymbolSystem | 18 |
| usesSymbolismFrom | 15 |
| linkedToSymbol | 14 |
| symbolicallyLinkedTo | 14 |
| usedAsSymbolBy | 10 |
| influencedSymbol | 9 |
| symbolicUse | 7 |
| symbolicFunctions | 5 |
| useSymbol | 5 |
| usedAsSymbol | 4 |
| employsSymbol | 3 |
| employsSymbolism | 3 |
| usesSymbolOf | 3 |
| usesWorkingToolsAsSymbols | 3 |
| containsSymbolicAction | 2 |
| hasSymbolUse | 2 |
| symbolicUseInBible | 2 |
| symbolicallyLinksTo | 2 |
| symbolicallyRefersTo | 2 |
| symbolicallyUses canonical | 2 |
| usesAsSymbol | 2 |
| usesSymbolicLegacyOf | 2 |
| symbolUse | 1 |
| symbolicallyRelatedTo | 1 |
| symbolicallyTargets | 1 |
| usedAsSymbolFrom | 1 |
| usedSymbolically | 1 |
| usedSymbolismFrom | 1 |
| usedSymbols | 1 |
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: symbolicallyUses
Generated description
Indicates that one entity employs another as a symbol or representation to convey meaning, ideas, or associations rather than for its literal or practical function.
Sample triples (419)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Magdala (tower) | symbol of elevation via predicate surface "symbolicUse" ⓘ |
| Magdala (tower) | symbol of protection via predicate surface "symbolicUse" ⓘ |
| Magdala (tower) | symbol of prominence via predicate surface "symbolicUse" ⓘ |
| Asante | Adinkra symbols via predicate surface "usesSymbolSystem" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Memorial of Christ’s death | unleavened bread as symbol of Christ’s body via predicate surface "symbolUses" ⓘ |
| Memorial of Christ’s death | red wine as symbol of Christ’s blood via predicate surface "symbolUses" ⓘ |
| Facundo: Civilización y barbarie | Facundo Quiroga as embodiment of barbarism via predicate surface "usesAsSymbol" ⓘ |
| Act I | burden on Christian’s back via predicate surface "containsSymbol" ⓘ |
| Act I | City of Destruction as sinful world via predicate surface "containsSymbol" ⓘ |
| Act I | Slough of Despond as spiritual discouragement via predicate surface "containsSymbol" ⓘ |
| Duke of Francavilla | representation of Mendoza power via predicate surface "hasSymbolicFunction" ⓘ |
| Duchess of Lancaster | red rose of Lancaster via predicate surface "hasSymbolicAssociation" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | films via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | television via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | literature via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | comic books via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | video games via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | tattoos via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Dead Man's Hand (poker hand) | gambling iconography via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Β | beta coefficient in finance via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolFor" ⓘ |
| Β | beta parameter in statistics via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolFor" ⓘ |
| Β | beta particle in nuclear physics via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolFor" ⓘ |
| Β | second item in an ordered series via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolFor" ⓘ |
| Β | B-type stars in astronomy via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolFor" ⓘ |
| star out of Jacob | star as royal sign via predicate surface "linkedToSymbol" ⓘ |
| star out of Jacob | scepter as symbol of kingship via predicate surface "linkedToSymbol" ⓘ |
| Cowboy State | cowboy as state symbol of Wyoming via predicate surface "symbolicallyLinkedTo" ⓘ |
| Cowboy State | Wyoming’s ranching economy via predicate surface "symbolicallyLinkedTo" ⓘ |
| Cowboy State | Wyoming rodeo events such as Cheyenne Frontier Days via predicate surface "symbolicallyLinkedTo" ⓘ |
| Ard Rí Éireann | unifier of Ireland in legend via predicate surface "hasSymbolicFunction" ⓘ |
| Ard Rí Éireann | embodiment of Irish sovereignty via predicate surface "hasSymbolicFunction" ⓘ |
| King of Gallura | sovereignty over Gallura via predicate surface "hasSymbolicAssociation" ⓘ |
| flag of Eure-et-Loir | elements from coat of arms of Eure-et-Loir via predicate surface "containsSymbol" ⓘ |
| Ryan clan | Irish clan system via predicate surface "hasSymbolicAssociation" ⓘ |
| Le Cygne | swan via predicate surface "symbolUses" ⓘ |
| Le Cygne | ruined city via predicate surface "symbolUses" ⓘ |
| Le Cygne | exiled figures via predicate surface "symbolUses" ⓘ |
| Kingdom of Mary | Holy Crown of Hungary via predicate surface "linkedToSymbol" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Kingdom of Mary | Hungarian Holy Crown via predicate surface "linkedToSymbol" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Kingdom of Mary | Hungarian national coat of arms with the crown via predicate surface "linkedToSymbol" ⓘ |
| Telcontar | Ranger heritage of Aragorn via predicate surface "symbolicallyLinksTo" ⓘ |
| Telcontar | Reunification of Gondor and Arnor via predicate surface "symbolicallyLinksTo" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| R | mathematics via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| R | physics via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| R | chemistry via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| R | music notation via predicate surface "usedAsSymbolIn" ⓘ |
| Lucy Snowe | snow (coldness and restraint) via predicate surface "hasSymbolicAssociation" ⓘ |
| Flora McGrath | the piano as extension of self via predicate surface "symbolicallyLinkedTo" ⓘ |
| King of Kashmir | protector of the realm via predicate surface "hasSymbolicFunction" ⓘ |
| King of Kashmir | source of law via predicate surface "hasSymbolicFunction" ⓘ |