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 |
|---|---|
| WSFS Constitution |
Hugo Award final ballot counting method
via predicate surface "defines"
ⓘ
surface form:
Hugo Award tie-breaking rules
|
| WSFS Constitution | Hugo Award eligibility extensions via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | Hugo Award category word-count limits via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | Hugo Award category genre boundaries via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | Hugo Award category format boundaries via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | Hugo Award category professional vs fan distinctions via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | WSFS business meeting agenda structure via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | WSFS business meeting voting procedures via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | WSFS business meeting quorum via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | WSFS business meeting officers via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | WSFS business meeting debate rules via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | constitutional amendment ratification process via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| WSFS Constitution | standing rules relationship to constitution via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | organization of public prosecutors offices via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | authority of public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | functions of public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | hierarchical structure of public prosecutors offices via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | ranks of public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | duties of public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | qualifications of public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | appointment of public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | disciplinary measures for public prosecutors via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan | status of public prosecutors as officials via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Executive Order 13556 | categories and subcategories of Controlled Unclassified Information through the CUI Registry via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | political organization of Ecuador via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | structure of the Ecuadorian state via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | powers of government institutions via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | rights of citizens via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | duties of citizens via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Ecuador | fundamental guarantees via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Zimbabwe | structure of the state of Zimbabwe via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Zimbabwe | powers of the Government of Zimbabwe via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Zimbabwe | fundamental principles of the Zimbabwean state via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Constitution of Zimbabwe | fundamental rights of citizens of Zimbabwe via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Annex 11 Notification and Response | procedures for timely notification between the Parties via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Annex 11 Notification and Response | procedures for coordinated response between the Parties via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| pleasure-dome of Xanadu | Samuel Taylor Coleridge via predicate surface "describedBy" ⓘ |
| Through a Window | decades of chimpanzee research ⓘ |
| Through a Window | social lives of chimpanzees ⓘ |
| Through a Window | tool use in chimpanzees ⓘ |
| Through a Window | aggression in chimpanzees ⓘ |
| Through a Window | cooperation in chimpanzees ⓘ |
| Through a Window | family bonds in chimpanzees ⓘ |
| Through a Window | fieldwork experiences of Jane Goodall ⓘ |
| Article 27 of the Constitution of Norway | that the King chooses a Council from among Norwegian citizens via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| The Price | Two estranged brothers reunite to sell their late father’s furniture and confront the emotional and financial costs of their past decisions. via predicate surface "plotSummary" ⓘ |
| Attorney Act of Japan | qualifications of attorneys in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Attorney Act of Japan | duties of attorneys in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Attorney Act of Japan | rights of attorneys in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Attorney Act of Japan | disciplinary procedures for attorneys in Japan via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |