former political institution

C1003

concept

A former political institution is an organization or governing body that once held official political authority or administrative power but has since been dissolved, replaced, or rendered inactive.

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All labels observed (57)

Label	Occurrences
historical institution	73
former government agency	34
former republic	25
former government department	23
former United States federal agency	18
historical legislative body	17
former government	16
historical political institution	14
historical political organization	13
Nazi government office	10
former public body	10
former government ministry	8
former legislative body	8
Ottoman institution	6
former administrative body	6
Soviet institution	5
former United States federal executive department	5
Roman imperial institution	4
defunct ministerial office	4
former national legislature	4
former regional council	4
institution of the Dutch Republic	4
defunct United States federal agency	3
former government body	3
historical public office	3
Soviet political body	2
defunct political organization	2
former local governing body	2
former political institution canonical	2
government-in-exile precursor	2
historical government body	2
historical government institution	2
historical government office	2
pre-state institution	2
ancient Greek political association	1
defunct political body	1
former administrative office	1
former governmental body	1
former regional assembly	1
former regional government	1
former representative governing body	1
former state government agency	1
government-in-exile institution	1
historic administrative body	1
historic governing institution	1
historic self-governing institution	1
historical administrative body	1
historical governing body	1
historical government entity	1
historical governmental body	1
historical governmental institution	1
historical representative body	1
non-departmental public body (former)	1
political institution of the Roman Empire	1
precursor to parliament	1
state organ of the Soviet Union	1
歴史上の議会機関	1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction

generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"

Input

Class: former political institution

Generated description

A former political institution is an organization or governing body that once held official political authority or administrative power but has since been dissolved, replaced, or rendered inactive.

Instances (361)

Instance	Via concept surface
National Council of Education, Bengal	historical institution
Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia	former local governing body
board of chosen freeholders (historical) surface form: Board of Chosen Freeholders	historical governmental institution
Bureau of the Public Debt	former United States federal agency
Chamber of Deputies of the July Monarchy	historical institution
Landsting (as part of the Rigsdag) surface form: Landsting	historical legislative body
Legislative Council of Queensland	former legislative body
Department of Justice surface form: Department of Justice (Indonesia)	former government agency
Departemen Kehakiman	former government ministry
CRO surface form: Commonwealth Relations Office	former government department
National Congress of Ecuador	former legislative body
Unió Catalanista	historical political organization
Minister of Fuel and Power of the United Kingdom	defunct ministerial office
Army Ministry	former government agency
United States Minister to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies	historical government office
Chu royal court	historical institution
National Land Agency of Japan	former government agency
Hokkaido Development Agency of Japan	former government body
Ministry of the Navy surface form: Ministry of the Navy (Japan)	former government agency
Ukrainian Social Democratic Labour Party	historical political organization
Republic of Lydenburg	former republic
English Heritage	non-departmental public body (former)
Department of Energy (UK)	former government department
Senate of the Free City of Kraków	historical institution
Republic of Zoutpansberg	former republic
Republic of the Rif	former republic
First Republic of Maldives	former republic
Moetzet HaAm	pre-state institution
British colonial land system in North America	historical institution
Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce (Japan)	former government agency
Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Japan)	former government ministry
Provisional Government of Hawaii	former government
Custos Rotulorum	historical public office
Ambrosian Republic	former government
Diputació del General	historic governing institution
Department of Public Instruction surface form: Department of Public Instruction (Philippines)	former government agency
Department of the Interior surface form: Department of the Interior (Philippines)	former government department
Azerbaijan Democratic Party	historical political organization
Research and Special Programs Administration	former United States federal agency
Congress of the Confederation	former national legislature
Ōmi court	historical government institution
Manipur Territorial Council	former representative governing body
Republic of Noli	former republic
Kings of the Swedes	historical institution
Consell de Cent of Barcelona	historical institution
Junta Superior Gubernativa of Costa Rica	historical government institution
Provisional Government of Oregon	former government
Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly	former legislative body
ICP surface form: Indochinese Communist Party	defunct political organization
Lords Seventeen of the Dutch East India Company	institution of the Dutch Republic