usesEquipment

P2728
predicate

Indicates that an entity employs or operates a particular piece of equipment to perform an action or fulfill a function.

All labels observed (55)

Label Occurrences
usesEquipment canonical 2,702
equipment 2,453
equipmentType 1,096

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: usesEquipment
Generated description
Indicates that an entity employs or operates a particular piece of equipment to perform an action or fulfill a function.

Sample triples (9,121)

Subject Object
British Army Challenger 2 main battle tank ⓘ
British Army Warrior infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ
British Army Apache attack helicopter ⓘ
British Army SA80 assault rifle ⓘ
United Nations Security and Safety Service security screening equipment ⓘ
United Nations Security and Safety Service surveillance systems ⓘ
United Nations Security and Safety Service communications equipment ⓘ
Armor Branch tanks via predicate surface "usesEquipmentType" ⓘ
Armor Branch armored fighting vehicles via predicate surface "usesEquipmentType" ⓘ
Armor Branch reconnaissance vehicles via predicate surface "usesEquipmentType" ⓘ
Wehrmacht Panzer tanks via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Wehrmacht Messerschmitt Bf 109 via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Wehrmacht Junkers Ju 87 via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Wehrmacht U-boats via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army Leopard 2 main battle tank via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army CV90 infantry fighting vehicle via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army Patria AMV armoured modular vehicle via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army 122 mm and 155 mm towed artillery via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army multiple rocket launcher systems via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army anti-tank guided missiles via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Finnish Army man-portable air-defence systems via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Vitaphone projector and turntable mechanically linked via predicate surface "usedInterlockSystem" ⓘ
Polish Army Leopard 2 main battle tank via predicate surface "standardEquipment" ⓘ
Polish Army PT-91 Twardy main battle tank via predicate surface "standardEquipment" ⓘ
Polish Army Rosomak infantry fighting vehicle via predicate surface "standardEquipment" ⓘ
Polish Army Krab self-propelled howitzer via predicate surface "standardEquipment" ⓘ
Polish Army Grot assault rifle via predicate surface "standardEquipment" ⓘ
Polish Army Beryl assault rifle via predicate surface "standardEquipment" ⓘ
SOFIA airborne observatory operations Boeing 747SP via predicate surface "usesVehicle" ⓘ
Royal Armoured Corps Challenger 2 main battle tank ⓘ
Royal Armoured Corps Ajax armoured fighting vehicle ⓘ
Royal Armoured Corps Warrior infantry fighting vehicle ⓘ
Royal Armoured Corps Jackal armoured vehicle ⓘ
Royal Armoured Corps Scimitar reconnaissance vehicle ⓘ
Panzer Army Africa tanks via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Panzer Army Africa armored fighting vehicles via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Panzer Army Africa motorized infantry via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Empire Builder Superliner bi-level cars via predicate surface "usesEquipmentType" ⓘ
Manchester and Salford Yeomanry sabres via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
Manchester and Salford Yeomanry horses via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment helicopters via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment fixed-wing aircraft via predicate surface "equipment" ⓘ
DSV Limiting Factor thrusters for maneuvering at depth via predicate surface "equippedWith" ⓘ
DSV Limiting Factor ballast and buoyancy control systems via predicate surface "equippedWith" ⓘ
DSV Limiting Factor scientific instrumentation payloads via predicate surface "equippedWith" ⓘ
Battle of Kursk tanks via predicate surface "equipmentUsed" ⓘ
Battle of Kursk self-propelled guns via predicate surface "equipmentUsed" ⓘ
Battle of Kursk aircraft via predicate surface "equipmentUsed" ⓘ
Battle of Kursk artillery via predicate surface "equipmentUsed" ⓘ