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 |
|---|---|
|
Barbie
surface form:
Barbie (2023 film)
|
Ryan Gosling as Ken via predicate surface "portrays" ⓘ |
| The Great Commoner | political popularity via predicate surface "describesQuality" ⓘ |
| The Great Commoner | champion of the people via predicate surface "describesQuality" ⓘ |
| The Great Commoner | advocate of parliamentary reform via predicate surface "describesQuality" ⓘ |
| Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines | requirements for accessibility of authoring tool user interfaces via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines | requirements for accessibility of content produced by authoring tools via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Joseph Galloway | American rebellion as unjustified via predicate surface "described" ⓘ |
| Joseph McCarthy | demagogue via predicate surface "describedByTerm" ⓘ |
| Joseph McCarthy | controversial figure in U.S. politics via predicate surface "describedByTerm" ⓘ |
| Putting the Ball in Play and Dead Ball | conditions under which the ball becomes live via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Putting the Ball in Play and Dead Ball | conditions under which the ball becomes dead via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| National Football League expansion and realignment | team additions in the NFL ⓘ |
| National Football League expansion and realignment | team relocations in the NFL ⓘ |
| National Football League expansion and realignment | divisional restructurings in the NFL ⓘ |
| The Birth of a Nation | assassination of Abraham Lincoln via predicate surface "depictsEvent" ⓘ |
| Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 | scope of products subject to the centralised procedure via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 | tasks of the scientific committees of the European Medicines Agency via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 | procedures for scientific opinions of the European Medicines Agency via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banning Cocq | militia company preparing to march via predicate surface "depictsEvent" ⓘ |
| Act No. 127 of 1999 |
Hinomaru
via predicate surface "defines"
ⓘ
surface form:
Hinomaru as the national flag of Japan
|
| Act No. 127 of 1999 |
Kimigayo
via predicate surface "defines"
ⓘ
surface form:
Kimigayo as the national anthem of Japan
|
| Education Basic Law of Japan | fundamental aims of education via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Education Basic Law of Japan | roles and responsibilities of the state in education via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Education Basic Law of Japan | roles and responsibilities of local public bodies in education via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Education Basic Law of Japan | roles and responsibilities of parents in education via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Imperial Household Law | order of succession to the Imperial Throne via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Imperial Household Law | membership of the Imperial Family via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | structure of the Supreme Court of Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | structure of high courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | structure of district courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | structure of family courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | structure of summary courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | jurisdiction of high courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | jurisdiction of district courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | jurisdiction of family courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | jurisdiction of summary courts in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | internal organization of Japanese courts via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | administrative functions of the Supreme Court of Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | status of judges in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | duties of judges in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | qualifications of judges in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | appointment procedures for judges in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | disciplinary procedures for judges in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | court clerks in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | judicial secretaries in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Court Act of Japan | court administrative staff in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Administrative Case Litigation Act | categories of administrative litigation via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Administrative Case Litigation Act | requirements for admissibility of administrative suits via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Administrative Case Litigation Act | scope of judicial review over administrative acts via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |