designated by

IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/construct/designatedBy

Defined In: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/core/Core/

Type: Object Property

SubProperty Of: denoted by

Domain: bfo:entity

Range: information content entity

Inverse Of: designates

Definition

relation from an entity to an information content entity that uniquely distinguishes the entity from other entities

Examples

• a Web Page’s location on the internet is designated by an URL; an individual in USA is designated by SSN ; a particular lot of product is designated by a ‘lot number’

Adapted From

• http://www.ontologyrepository.com/CommonCoreOntologies/Mid/InformationEntityOntology

Description Logic

constr:designatedBy ⊑ constr:denotedBy

domain: bfo:entity

range: constr:InformationContentEntity

inverse: constr:designates

SubPropertyOf: constr:denotedBy

domain: bfo:entity

range: constr:InformationContentEntity

inverse: constr:designates