usesEllipsoid

P60848
predicate

Indicates that one entity employs or is based on a particular ellipsoid as its geometric or reference model.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
basedOnEllipsoid 3
ellipsoidSupport 2
referenceEllipsoid 2

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: usesEllipsoid
Generated description
Indicates that one entity employs or is based on a particular ellipsoid as its geometric or reference model.

Sample triples (9)

Subject Object
British National Grid Airy 1830 ellipsoid ⓘ
Ordnance Survey National Grid
linked to: Ordnance Survey National Grid (approximate)
Airy 1830 ellipsoid via predicate surface "basedOnEllipsoid" ⓘ
North American Datum of 1983 GRS80 via predicate surface "basedOnEllipsoid" ⓘ
OSGB grid Airy 1830 ellipsoid via predicate surface "basedOnEllipsoid" ⓘ
PZ-90 PZ-90 reference ellipsoid via predicate surface "referenceEllipsoid" ⓘ
NATRF2022 GRS80 via predicate surface "usesReferenceEllipsoid" ⓘ
OSGB36 Airy 1830 via predicate surface "referenceEllipsoid" ⓘ
linked to: Airy 1830 ellipsoid
Transverse Mercator commonly based on WGS84 ellipsoid via predicate surface "ellipsoidSupport" ⓘ
Transverse Mercator supports various reference ellipsoids via predicate surface "ellipsoidSupport" ⓘ