subordinateTo

P258
predicate

Indicates that one entity holds a lower rank, status, or authority and is subject to the control, direction, or oversight of another entity.

All labels observed (97)

Label Occurrences
subordinateTo canonical 15,534
subjectTo 13,659
reportsTo 13,000

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: subordinateTo
Generated description
Indicates that one entity holds a lower rank, status, or authority and is subject to the control, direction, or oversight of another entity.

Sample triples (64,987)

Subject Object
Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea via predicate surface "reportsTo"
Middle Javanese Javanese via predicate surface "subdivisionOf"
surface form: Javanese language
Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command British Chiefs of Staff Committee
Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
General Officer Commanding, Northern Command (India) Chief of the Army Staff (India) via predicate surface "reportsTo"
surface form: Chief of Army Staff (India)
Oberbefehlshaber West (Commander-in-Chief West)
surface form: Oberbefehlshaber West
Adolf Hitler
Oberbefehlshaber West (Commander-in-Chief West)
surface form: Oberbefehlshaber West
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht
British 8th Armoured Brigade British Second Army
British 8th Armoured Brigade various infantry divisions
FBI Hostage Rescue Team FBI Critical Incident Response Group
surface form: Critical Incident Response Group
Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles via predicate surface "supervises"
Committee on the Budget Judicial Conference of the United States via predicate surface "reportsTo"
Postal Regulatory Commission postal rate changes via predicate surface "supervises"
Postal Regulatory Commission postal service classifications via predicate surface "supervises"
Postal Regulatory Commission postal service performance measurement via predicate surface "supervises"
Postal Regulatory Commission oversight by the United States Congress via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Act of Congress presidential veto via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Act of Congress judicial review via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Maryland Department of Transportation Governor of Maryland
Treasury
surface form: HM Treasury
Prime Minister via predicate surface "reportsTo"
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Red Hook Container Terminal U.S. customs regulations via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Red Hook Container Terminal U.S. Coast Guard regulations via predicate surface "subjectTo"
U.S. Southern Command Joint Interagency Task Force South via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command U.S. Army South via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command U.S. Air Forces Southern via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command Marine Forces South via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command Special Operations Command South via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command Joint Task Force-Bravo via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
U.S. Southern Command Joint Task Force-Guantanamo via predicate surface "subordinateUnit"
Apostolic Camera Pope
Apostolic Camera Holy See
Legislative Council of New South Wales (unicameral) UK government
surface form: British Government
United States territorial courts oversight by federal appellate courts via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service Postmaster General of the United States via predicate surface "supervises"
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service Deputy Postmaster General of the United States via predicate surface "supervises"
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service United States federal law via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Supreme Court of Vatican City State Pope
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque Charles de Gaulle via predicate surface "servedUnder"
Chief of the General Staff head of state via predicate surface "reportsTo"
Chief of the General Staff head of government via predicate surface "reportsTo"
Chief of the General Staff minister of defense via predicate surface "reportsTo"
Straits Settlements Volunteer Force War Office
surface form: British War Office
Straits Settlements Volunteer Force Governor of the Straits Settlements
ITU General Secretariat ITU Council via predicate surface "reportsTo"
ECA Subregional Office for Central Africa Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa via predicate surface "reportsTo"
Newfoundland and Labrador shelf fisheries management by Canada via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Newfoundland and Labrador shelf international scientific monitoring via predicate surface "subjectTo"
Office of the Chief of Staff to the Vice President Vice President of the United States via predicate surface "reportsTo"
European Central Bank significant credit institutions in the euro area via predicate surface "supervises"