previousBuildingUse

P55864
predicate

Indicates that a building previously served a specified use or function before its current one.

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All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
buildingUsedToBe 15
formerSiteUse 12
previousBuildingUse canonical 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: previousBuildingUse
Generated description
Indicates that a building previously served a specified use or function before its current one.

Sample triples (59)

Subject Object
Hull Maritime Museum Dock Offices ⓘ
Wilshire Grand Center hotel via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Museu Nacional dos Coches royal riding arena via predicate surface "formerFunctionOfOldBuilding" ⓘ
Museum of Belize prison via predicate surface "buildingUseBefore" ⓘ
Museum of Belize colonial jail via predicate surface "buildingUseBefore" ⓘ
University of Seville Royal Tobacco Factory of Seville via predicate surface "mainBuildingFormerUse" ⓘ
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection renovation commodities exchange building via predicate surface "preRenovationUse" ⓘ
Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection renovation office and administrative uses via predicate surface "preRenovationUse" ⓘ
Austrian embassy in Rome Palazzo Chigi as embassy premises via predicate surface "historicalUseOfBuilding" ⓘ
linked to: Palazzo Chigi
National Museum of Art of Romania royal residence of the Romanian monarchy via predicate surface "buildingUseBefore" ⓘ
Prinsenhof Museum monastery ⓘ
Prinsenhof Museum residence of William of Orange ⓘ
Randhurst Village enclosed shopping mall via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
National Museum of Costa Rica Bellavista Fortress via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Kosovo Museum Austro-Hungarian military command building via predicate surface "formerUseOfMainBuilding" ⓘ
Federal Administrative Court of Germany former Imperial Court of Justice building in Leipzig via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Nationaal Onderwijsmuseum office building De Holland via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai Rani Mangammal’s palace ⓘ
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges episcopal palace via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Centre d’Art Santa Mònica religious convent ⓘ
Alexander H. Stephens State Park residence of Alexander H. Stephens via predicate surface "formerUseOfMainHouse" ⓘ
U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii coastal artillery battery via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii Battery Randolph via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Museum of Colorado Prisons women’s correctional facility ⓘ
Serpentine Sackler Gallery gunpowder magazine via predicate surface "buildingUseBeforeConversion" ⓘ
Centenary Quay shipyard via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization traditional souq via predicate surface "buildingUseBeforeConversion" ⓘ
Apostolic Faith Mission African Methodist Episcopal church via predicate surface "buildingUseBefore" ⓘ
linked to: African Methodist Episcopal Church
Dijon Cathedral Benedictine abbey church ⓘ
Supreme Administrative Court of Germany Reichsgericht building in Leipzig via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
linked to: Leipzig Reichsgericht building
Casa Chihuahua Cultural Center federal government offices via predicate surface "buildingUseBefore" ⓘ
Casa Chihuahua Cultural Center palace of federal authorities in Chihuahua via predicate surface "buildingUseBefore" ⓘ
The Corner Ballpark presented by Adient Major League Baseball stadium via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Yuz Museum airplane hangar ⓘ
National Palace of Mexico viceregal palace of New Spain ⓘ
Riga Central Market German Zeppelin hangars via predicate surface "formerUseOfStructures" ⓘ
Presidential Secretariat, Sri Lanka Parliament of Ceylon via predicate surface "previousUseOfBuilding" ⓘ
Presidential Secretariat, Sri Lanka Parliament of Sri Lanka via predicate surface "previousUseOfBuilding" ⓘ
linked to: unicameral Parliament of Sri Lanka
Blatchford redevelopment project airport via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Blatchford airport via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Chillida-Leku Museum farmhouse via predicate surface "originalUseOfMainBuilding" ⓘ
Museum of Islamic Ceramics prince’s palace ⓘ
Museum zu Allerheiligen monastery via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Museum zu Allerheiligen church complex via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Rosario grain silo ⓘ
Hanoi Towers development colonial-era prison via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Fitzroy Place development hospital via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Regional Museum in Sandomierz royal castle via predicate surface "buildingUsedToBe" ⓘ
Khedivial Opera House parking lot via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ
Khedivial Opera House commercial area via predicate surface "formerSiteUse" ⓘ