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designated_by

Object property
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The relation designated by holds between an entity and the designative information content entity that designates it. It is the inverse of designates: an entity is designated by the name or identifier that points to it.

In a statement this reads as Entity designated_by DesignativeInformationContentEntity. The property links a subject in its domain to a value in its range.

Where it sits in the suite

designated by is defined in the Common Core Ontologies, a mid-level suite that specialises the top-level categories of Basic Formal Ontology. It is released as part of the maintained, logically consistent CCO release and is reused across the connected ontology modules.

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