usedAsAnalogFor

P3882
predicate

Indicates that one entity is employed as a comparison or illustrative counterpart to help explain, represent, or understand another entity.

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All labels observed (21)

Label Occurrences
analogousTo 134
isAnalogOf 16
analogOf 12

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: usedAsAnalogFor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is employed as a comparison or illustrative counterpart to help explain, represent, or understand another entity.

Sample triples (207)

Subject Object
Atacama Desert Martian surface ⓘ
Atacama Desert Mars astrobiology studies ⓘ
House Minority Leader Senate Minority Leader via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Social Trinitarianism social analogies via predicate surface "usesAnalogy" ⓘ
Social Trinitarianism interpersonal analogies via predicate surface "usesAnalogy" ⓘ
Mister Secretary United States Secretary of State via predicate surface "conceptRoleAnalog" GENERATED ⓘ
Noetherian space Noetherian modules with descending chain condition on submodules via predicate surface "analogy" ⓘ
Noetherian space Noetherian posets with descending chain condition on subsets via predicate surface "analogy" ⓘ
Stark effect Zeeman effect via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Republic Divided Line via predicate surface "containsAnalogy" ⓘ
Republic Sun analogy via predicate surface "containsAnalogy" ⓘ
Agulhas Current Gulf Stream via predicate surface "isAnalogOf" ⓘ
Agulhas Current Kuroshio Current via predicate surface "isAnalogOf" ⓘ
Kes
linked to: kes
rabbi via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Kes
linked to: kes
priest in other Jewish communities via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Ricci flow heat equation via predicate surface "analogy" ⓘ
Schwinger functions correlation functions in classical statistical mechanics via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Gibbons–Hawking temperature Hawking temperature via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: Hawking radiation
Dakshin Ganga Ganga River via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: Ganges
Tucker’s lemma Borsuk–Ulam theorem via predicate surface "isAnalogOf" ⓘ
linked to: Tucker’s lemma
WNBA Rookie of the Year Award NBA Rookie of the Year Award via predicate surface "isAnalogOf" ⓘ
Old Bull Lee William S. Burroughs via predicate surface "analogOf" ⓘ
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory state premier in Australia via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Eryximachus medicine via predicate surface "usesAnalogyFrom" ⓘ
Eryximachus music via predicate surface "usesAnalogyFrom" ⓘ
Eryximachus astronomy via predicate surface "usesAnalogyFrom" ⓘ
Fourier's law of heat conduction Fick's first law of diffusion via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Fourier's law of heat conduction Ohm's law for electrical conduction via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Bifrost rainbow in the sky via predicate surface "visualAnalogy" ⓘ
Copernican revolution in philosophy reverses the relation between subject and object analogous to Copernicus’s reversal of Earth and Sun via predicate surface "inScienceAnalogy" ⓘ
Sethlans
linked to: Etruscan god Sethlans
Roman god Vulcan via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: Hephaestus
Sethlans
linked to: Etruscan god Sethlans
Greek god Hephaestus via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: Hephaestus
Wigner crystal Coulomb crystal in trapped ions via predicate surface "hasAnalogy" ⓘ
Wigner crystal Coulomb crystal in dusty plasmas via predicate surface "hasAnalogy" ⓘ
Solicitor-General for Ireland Solicitor General for England and Wales via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Solicitor-General for Ireland Solicitor General for Scotland via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Kronecker delta Dirac delta function via predicate surface "isDiscreteAnalogOf" ⓘ
Leader of the Opposition (Lok Sabha) Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons (United Kingdom) via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: Leader of the Opposition (UK)
Nelson of the East Nelson of the West via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: Nelson of the East
Chaffing and winnowing separating grain from chaff via predicate surface "hasAnalogy" ⓘ
Lefschetz operator cup product with the hyperplane class in projective space via predicate surface "analog" ⓘ
Schwinger effect graphene via predicate surface "analogSystem" ⓘ
Schwinger effect Dirac and Weyl semimetals via predicate surface "analogSystem" ⓘ
Schwinger effect cold atom systems via predicate surface "analogSystem" ⓘ
Hannibal (TV series) – referenced/alternate continuity Clarice Starling via predicate surface "usesAnalogousCharacterInsteadOf" ⓘ
President of the Regional Government of the Azores President of the Regional Government of Madeira via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico Attorney General of the United States via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
linked to: United States Attorney General
Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico state attorney general in the United States via predicate surface "analogousTo" ⓘ
anti-de Sitter space de Sitter space with opposite sign cosmological constant via predicate surface "isAnalogueOf" ⓘ
Sutton's law go where the probability is highest via predicate surface "hasAnalogy" ⓘ