beam

P4336
predicate

Indicates that one entity emits, directs, or projects a concentrated line or stream (such as light, energy, or information) toward another entity.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
beam canonical 958
beamStructure 2
beamlineDirection 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: beam
Generated description
Indicates that one entity emits, directs, or projects a concentrated line or stream (such as light, energy, or information) toward another entity.

Sample triples (962)

Subject Object
USS Oklahoma (BB-37) 95 feet 2 inches (about 29 meters)
Kaga 26.0 m
BB-39 97 feet
Sōryū about 21.3 m
USS West Virginia (BB-48) 97.3 feet
Sims-class destroyer
linked to: Sims class
36 feet 1 inch
USS California (BB-44) 97.5 ft
HMS Cossack 36 ft 6 in (approx. 11.1 m)
USS Nevada (BB-36) 95 feet 2 inches
HMS Arethusa about 51 feet
USS Maryland (BB-46) 97.3 ft
HMS Ivanhoe 33 feet
USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) 97 ft
USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) 29.6 m
HMS Kimberley 35 feet 8 inches
USS Yorktown (CV-5) about 83 feet
Shokaku 26 meters
USS Missouri 108 feet 2 inches
USS Enterprise (CV-6) about 109 feet
HMS Sikh 36 ft 6 in
Admiral Graf Spee approximately 21.6 meters
Mayflower II about 25 feet
Yamato approximately 38.9 meters
SS Jeremiah O’Brien 57 ft
SS Jeremiah O’Brien 17.4 m
Battleship Missouri Memorial 33 meters
Musashi approximately 38.9 meters
Sims-class destroyer approximately 36 feet
USS Hancock about 36 feet
HMS Intrepid 33 feet
CNGS from CERN to Gran Sasso via predicate surface "beamlineDirection"
USS Pampanito 27.3 ft
New Mexico class approximately 97 feet
Colorado-class battleship
linked to: Colorado class
about 97.5 feet
USS West Virginia
linked to: BB-48
97.3 ft
Knickebein two crossing radio beams over target via predicate surface "beamStructure"
USS Sims (DD-409) 36 ft 1 in
USS Hughes (DD-410) 36 ft 1 in
USS Anderson (DD-411) 36 feet 1 inch
Hamina-class missile boat about 8.5 metres
Benson-class destroyer about 36 feet
USS Constitution 13.3 meters
USS Russell (DD-414) 35 feet 6 inches
Santa María about 7.9 meters
HMS Endeavour approximately 8.9 m
USS O’Brien (DD-415) 36 ft 1 in
USS Walke (DD-416) 36 feet 1 inch
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers about 70 metres over flight deck
USS Roe (DD-418) 36 ft 1 in
U-505
linked to: U-505 submarine
6.76 m