appointmentType

P12376
predicate

Indicates the specific category or nature of an appointment associated with an entity or event.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
appointmentType canonical 62
hasTypeOfAppointment 6
typeOfAppointmentHandled 5

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: appointmentType
Generated description
Indicates the specific category or nature of an appointment associated with an entity or event.

Sample triples (87)

Subject Object
David and Lyn Silfen Professor of Business named chair
Special Envoy of the President of the United States political appointment
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons Crown appointment
County Administrator of Solano County appointed position
Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Ulster University senior appointment
Article 127 of the Constitution of India temporary via predicate surface "typeOfAppointment"
NYPD Inspector discretionary promotion
Assistant Commandant permanent commission
Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog central government appointment
Crown of the Netherlands (for King's Commissioner) formal appointment via predicate surface "typeOfAppointment"
Norwegian envoy to the United States diplomatic appointment
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education presidential appointment with Senate confirmation
Lieutenant General (Royal Norwegian Air Force) usually appointed by the Norwegian government
Imperial Commissioner ad hoc appointment
Imperial Commissioner imperial commission
GA
surface form: General of the Armies
presidential appointment with Senate confirmation
Director General, Central Armed Police Forces central government appointment
Deputy Inspector General, Central Reserve Police Force gazetted officer post
Archdeacons of the Diocese of Worcester ecclesiastical office held under common tenure or freehold via predicate surface "hasTypeOfAppointment"
Office of the Under Secretary of the Army political appointee leadership
NAIC Vice President elected officer role
Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Agriculture political appointee
Chief Commissioner
surface form: Chief Commissioner of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
public appointment
Hulsean Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge full professorship via predicate surface "typicalAppointmentType"
William A. Schnader Professor of Law tenured position
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Intellectual Property and Innovation political appointee
Lady Lieutenant royal appointment
Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University tenured
Chief Operating Officer of Alibaba Group full-time via predicate surface "typicalAppointmentType"
Marshal of the Sri Lanka Air Force (honorary or wartime) honorary
Marshal of the Sri Lanka Air Force (honorary or wartime) wartime
Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford crown-appointed chair
White House Communications Director political appointee
Rauner Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago named chair
Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Horse Guards lifetime or long-term honorary appointment
Higgins Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences named chair
WO1 often associated with specific appointments such as regimental sergeant major or equivalent