hasDefinition

P2185
predicate

Indicates that one entity provides the meaning, explanation, or definition of another entity.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
hasDefinition canonical 189
isDefinedAs 66
containsDefinitionOf 6

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: hasDefinition
Generated description
Indicates that one entity provides the meaning, explanation, or definition of another entity.

Sample triples (271)

Subject Object
Open Educational Resources freely accessible, openly licensed teaching and learning materials that can be used, adapted, and shared ⓘ
Internet of Things network of physical objects embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity to exchange data ⓘ
net neutrality the principle that all internet traffic should be treated equally by internet service providers ⓘ
Hilbert space
linked to: Hilbert spaces
a complete inner product space ⓘ
Avogadro constant number of constituent particles in one mole of substance via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
American Dream ideal that every person in the United States can achieve success and upward mobility through hard work and opportunity ⓘ
Local Historic Civil Engineering Landmark a site, structure, or project recognized for significant historical and engineering importance within a specific locality or region ⓘ
Minkowski sum A + B = { a + b | a ∈ A, b ∈ B } ⓘ
Erasmus+ Programme Countries countries that fully participate in the EU’s Erasmus+ education, training, youth and sport funding schemes ⓘ
Valor quality of courage and bravery in the face of danger ⓘ
Euclidean space via dot product via predicate surface "hasAngleDefinition" ⓘ
Apostolic Succession the doctrine that ecclesiastical authority is passed down in an unbroken line from the apostles through the laying on of hands in ordained ministry ⓘ
Order of chivalry A formal honorific society or knighthood order that confers ranks, titles, and insignia in recognition of distinguished service or merit ⓘ
Game 7 the final and decisive contest in a best-of-seven playoff series ⓘ
open-source movement Open Source Definition via predicate surface "usesDefinitionFrom" ⓘ
linked to: Open Source Initiative
Riemann integral limit of sums of function values times subinterval lengths as mesh size tends to zero ⓘ
Midnight Sun a natural phenomenon in polar regions where the Sun remains visible at local midnight during summer ⓘ
Literature Body of written works with artistic or intellectual value ⓘ
Third Party System an intermediary external platform or service that interacts with a primary system to provide additional functionality, data, or processing capabilities via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
Law System of rules and principles recognized by a community or government as regulating the actions of its members and enforceable by legal institutions ⓘ
State Party a country that has formally agreed to and is legally bound by an international treaty or convention ⓘ
MacGuffin plot device a narrative element that motivates characters and advances the plot while having little intrinsic importance ⓘ
Banach space
linked to: Banach spaces
a complete normed vector space ⓘ
Mach cone the conical shock wave pattern produced by an object traveling faster than the speed of sound in a medium via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
Joint Warfare integrated conduct of military operations by multiple service branches working together to achieve unified objectives ⓘ
Nikkei people of Japanese descent living outside Japan via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
constructible universe union over all ordinals of L_alpha via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
observable universe portion of the universe that can in principle be observed from Earth ⓘ
National Editions country-specific versions of the SNOMED CT clinical terminology ⓘ
Trent catchment area of land draining to the River Trent via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
inheritance process by which property, titles, debts, and other assets are transferred after a person’s death ⓘ
Idols of the Cave cognitive distortions arising from an individual’s personal experiences, education, and temperament ⓘ
Hindu Rashtra a vision of India as a nation fundamentally defined by Hindu identity, values, and civilization ⓘ
Tolman length
linked to: Tolman length in thermodynamics of curved interfaces
difference between the equimolar radius and the radius of the surface of tension in a curved interface ⓘ
Orthodox Diaspora
linked to: The Orthodox Diaspora
Orthodox Christian communities living outside their traditional historic and territorial homelands ⓘ
Cosmos the totality of space, time, matter, and energy ⓘ
the limits of reason the idea that rational thought and logical analysis have boundaries beyond which they cannot fully explain, justify, or resolve human experiences, beliefs, or conflicts ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief highest-ranking authority responsible for overall command and strategic direction of a nation's armed forces ⓘ
Intertropical Convergence Zone position the shifting belt of low pressure and converging trade winds near the equator that migrates seasonally ⓘ
Northern Celestial Hemisphere the half of the celestial sphere north of the celestial equator ⓘ
Satellite Constellation a coordinated network of artificial satellites working together in specific orbits ⓘ
AdS isometry group SO(2,d) group of linear transformations preserving a bilinear form of signature (2,d) via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
Taylor series representation of a function as an infinite sum of terms derived from its derivatives at a single point ⓘ
Noetherian ring
linked to: Noetherian rings
a ring in which every ascending chain of ideals stabilizes ⓘ
Center of Excellence an organizational hub that concentrates specialized expertise, resources, and best practices to improve performance and innovation in a particular domain ⓘ
National People's Assembly unicameral legislative body of Guinea-Bissau via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
National People's Assembly primary law-making institution of Guinea-Bissau via predicate surface "isDefinedAs" ⓘ
grandGate A grandGate is a monumental, architecturally prominent entrance structure typically serving as a main ceremonial gateway to an important site or complex. ⓘ
Heroism the quality of exhibiting courageous, selfless, and noble actions in the face of danger or adversity ⓘ
Linked Data a method of publishing and interlinking structured data on the Web using standard formats and URIs ⓘ