Assertion: nylon | /r/HasProperty | produced as replacement
Facets:
value: for silk
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to make such materials
type: PURPOSE
value: by dupont
type: OTHER
value: to make fabrics
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Nylon is one of the most used synthetic fabrics; Since it was produced as a replacement for silk by DuPont, it has had an unprecedented growth in usage across all sectors – apparel,, industrial, home furnishing, automatic, construction etc.
text: Nylon was produced as a replacement for silk to make fabrics and such materials.