alternateMode

P57778
predicate

Indicates that one entity functions as an alternative form, configuration, or mode of operation for another entity.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
alternateMode canonical 35
typicalAltModes 5
altModeType 4

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: alternateMode
Generated description
Indicates that one entity functions as an alternative form, configuration, or mode of operation for another entity.

Sample triples (54)

Subject Object
Megatron gun ⓘ
Megatron tank ⓘ
Megatron jet ⓘ
Sideswipe Ground vehicle via predicate surface "altModeType" ⓘ
Laserbeak Mechanical bird ⓘ
Laserbeak Condor-like robot ⓘ
Starscream Jet ⓘ
Starscream Fighter aircraft ⓘ
Devastator Construction vehicles ⓘ
Sideways motorcycle (in some continuities) via predicate surface "altModeType" ⓘ
Sideways sports car (in some continuities) via predicate surface "altModeType" ⓘ
360 Secure Browser (Trident mode) 360 Secure Browser (WebKit/Blink mode) via predicate surface "hasModeSwitchingWith" ⓘ
Carolina Panthers
linked to: Panthers
Panther blue jersey via predicate surface "uniformAlternate" ⓘ
AGA HAM8 via predicate surface "HAMModeVariant" ⓘ
Los Angeles–Las Vegas route intercity bus service via predicate surface "hasAlternativeMode" ⓘ
Los Angeles–Las Vegas route commercial air service via predicate surface "hasAlternativeMode" ⓘ
Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) one 5K 60 Hz display via predicate surface "alternativeConfiguration" ⓘ
Optimus Prime Red-and-blue truck ⓘ
Optimus Prime Semi-trailer truck ⓘ
Optimus Prime Freightliner FL86 truck cab ⓘ
Optimus Prime Peterbilt 379 truck ⓘ
linked to: Peterbilt
Optimus Prime Western Star 5700XE truck ⓘ
linked to: Western Star
Walther P38-style pistol (G1) Megatron (G1) via predicate surface "alternateModeOf" ⓘ
linked to: Megatron
Ravage
linked to: Transformers animal-type robot
mechanical big cat ⓘ
Ravage
linked to: Transformers animal-type robot
mechanical jaguar ⓘ
Ravage
linked to: Transformers animal-type robot
cassette tape ⓘ
Autobots cars via predicate surface "typicalAltModes" ⓘ
Autobots trucks via predicate surface "typicalAltModes" ⓘ
Autobots emergency vehicles via predicate surface "typicalAltModes" ⓘ
Grimlock Mechanical Tyrannosaurus rex ⓘ
Grimlock Tyrannosaurus rex ⓘ
linked to: Tyrannosaurus
Maximals
linked to: Maximals faction
organic animal forms via predicate surface "typicalAltModes" ⓘ
Maximals
linked to: Maximals faction
beast modes via predicate surface "typicalAltModes" ⓘ
G1 Scorponok mechanical scorpion ⓘ
G1 Scorponok city-sized battle base ⓘ
G1 Scorponok space cruiser ⓘ
Unicron Trilogy Scorponok mechanical scorpion ⓘ
Unicron Trilogy Scorponok construction vehicle-like scorpion tank ⓘ
Rumble Microcassette ⓘ
Ratbat Cassette ⓘ
Ratbat Bat ⓘ
Scrapper construction vehicle ⓘ
Scrapper front-end loader ⓘ
Scavenger excavator ⓘ
Scavenger construction vehicle ⓘ
Omega Supreme city-sized rocket base ⓘ
Omega Supreme rocket ⓘ
Omega Supreme tank ⓘ
Thunderbolt 4 DisplayPort Alt Mode via predicate surface "supportsAlternativeMode" ⓘ
IGCSE private candidates (in some exam boards) via predicate surface "alternativeStudyMode" ⓘ