describes
P264
predicate
Indicates that one entity provides an explanation, representation, or account of another entity or concept.
All labels observed (64)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| defines | 29,662 |
| describes canonical | 19,259 |
| portrays | 17,734 |
| plotSummary | 6,453 |
| describedBy | 2,037 |
| explains | 1,938 |
| describesEvent | 1,229 |
| clarifies | 959 |
| depictsEvent | 859 |
| described | 542 |
| describesConcept | 250 |
| description | 212 |
| usedToDescribe | 168 |
| styleDescription | 117 |
| mediaDescription | 104 |
| describesAs | 63 |
| describesPerson | 45 |
| describesAttribute | 41 |
| isDescribedBy | 39 |
| describesQuality | 29 |
| describesTaxon | 29 |
| describesProcess | 19 |
| tailDescription | 18 |
| containsDescriptionOf | 16 |
| mathematicallyDescribedBy | 15 |
| aimsToDescribe | 9 |
| describesTraitOf | 8 |
| describesOutcome | 7 |
| areDescribedBy | 6 |
| hasTheoreticalDescription | 6 |
| describesFunctionAs | 5 |
| describesBehavior | 4 |
| statementDescribes | 4 |
| describedByTheory | 3 |
| describesAct | 3 |
| describesInteractionOf | 3 |
| describesWeather | 3 |
| décrit | 3 |
| beschreibt | 2 |
| describedByTerm | 2 |
| describesClass | 2 |
| describesObject | 2 |
| describesScenario | 2 |
| describesStateOf | 2 |
| describesSubject | 2 |
| firstDescribes | 2 |
| isUsedToDescribe | 2 |
| PaulDescribesAs | 1 |
| accuratelyDescribes | 1 |
| apologyDescribedAs | 1 |
| describedAmericanDreamAs | 1 |
| describesAccordingTo | 1 |
| describesPhenomenon | 1 |
| describesSituation | 1 |
| describesTitle | 1 |
| explainsQualitatively | 1 |
| helpsDescribe | 1 |
| kirjeldus | 1 |
| linearDescription | 1 |
| mustDescribe | 1 |
| normativelyDescribes | 1 |
| openingWordsDescribe | 1 |
| phaseIDescription | 1 |
| theoryDescribedIn | 1 |
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: describes
Generated description
Indicates that one entity provides an explanation, representation, or account of another entity or concept.
Sample triples (81,936)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Dyson series | scattering amplitudes ⓘ |
| Girsanov theorem | change of dynamics of stochastic processes under change of measure ⓘ |
| Girsanov theorem | how Brownian motion changes under an equivalent change of probability measure ⓘ |
| Lima Declaration | Pacific Alliance as a regional integration initiative via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
|
Title 18 – Crimes and Criminal Procedure
surface form:
Title 18 of the United States Code
|
federal crimes via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Received Pronunciation | Daniel Jones via predicate surface "describedBy" ⓘ |
| Fall Classic | Major League Baseball annual championship series ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 header format via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 addressing via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 fragmentation via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 datagram structure via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 time to live field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 options via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 type of service field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 protocol field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 checksum via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 source address field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 destination address field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 identification field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 flags field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 fragment offset field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 version field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 header length field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 total length field via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IPv4 precedence and delay parameters via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | IP datagram routing model via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | handling of IP options for routing via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | handling of IP options for security via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| RFC 791 | handling of IP options for timestamp via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| La Mort de Socrate | execution of Socrates via predicate surface "depictsEvent" ⓘ |
| New York City Charter | structure of New York City government via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| New York City Charter | powers of New York City agencies via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| New York City Charter | responsibilities of New York City agencies via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp | legal system of the slaveholding South via predicate surface "portrays" ⓘ |
| Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp | religious justifications of slavery via predicate surface "portrays" ⓘ |
| IEEE 802.1Qdl TSN for fronthaul standard | mechanisms for deterministic Ethernet transport via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| IEEE 802.1Qdl TSN for fronthaul standard | mechanisms for low-latency Ethernet transport via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| IEEE 802.1Qdl TSN for fronthaul standard | mechanisms for time-sensitive traffic handling via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Anne Elizabeth Darwin |
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
via predicate surface "describedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Darwin's letters
|
|
ASTM C10 (natural cement)
surface form:
ASTM C10
|
requirements for natural cement via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
|
ASTM C10 (natural cement)
surface form:
ASTM C10
|
testing methods for natural cement via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
|
ASTM C10 (natural cement)
surface form:
ASTM C10
|
chemical requirements for natural cement via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
|
ASTM C10 (natural cement)
surface form:
ASTM C10
|
physical requirements for natural cement via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
|
ASTM C10 (natural cement)
surface form:
ASTM C10
|
performance requirements for natural cement via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| ISO 4217 | three-letter currency codes via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| ISO 4217 | numeric currency codes via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| ISO 4217 | minor unit information for currencies via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| ISO 4217 | funds codes via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| ISO 4217 | special codes for precious metals via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| ISO 4217 | special codes for testing and other purposes via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |