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 |
|---|---|
| Song of Moses | God's judgment on Israel ⓘ |
| Song of Moses | God's compassion on His people ⓘ |
|
Monetary Policy Report
surface form:
Monetary Policy Report (Chile)
|
Chile’s macroeconomic environment ⓘ |
|
Monetary Policy Report
surface form:
Monetary Policy Report (Chile)
|
inflation developments in Chile ⓘ |
|
Monetary Policy Report
surface form:
Monetary Policy Report (Chile)
|
risks to the inflation outlook ⓘ |
|
Monetary Policy Report
surface form:
Monetary Policy Report (Chile)
|
monetary policy stance ⓘ |
|
Monetary Policy Report
surface form:
Monetary Policy Report (Chile)
|
output gap assessments ⓘ |
|
Monetary Policy Report
surface form:
Monetary Policy Report (Chile)
|
external economic conditions affecting Chile ⓘ |
| Organic Constitutional Law of the Central Bank of Chile | legal status of the Central Bank of Chile via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Organic Constitutional Law of the Central Bank of Chile | objectives of the Central Bank of Chile via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Organic Constitutional Law of the Central Bank of Chile | functions of the Central Bank of Chile via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Organic Constitutional Law of the Central Bank of Chile | powers of the Central Bank of Chile via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Organic Constitutional Law of the Central Bank of Chile | governance structure of the Central Bank of Chile via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Organic Constitutional Law of the Central Bank of Chile | autonomy of the Central Bank of Chile via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
|
autobiography "My Autobiography"
surface form:
My Autobiography
|
Alex Ferguson's tenure at Manchester United via predicate surface "describesEvent" ⓘ |
|
autobiography "My Autobiography"
surface form:
My Autobiography
|
Manchester United's Premier League title wins under Alex Ferguson via predicate surface "describesEvent" ⓘ |
|
autobiography "My Autobiography"
surface form:
My Autobiography
|
Manchester United's 1999 treble-winning season via predicate surface "describesEvent" ⓘ |
|
autobiography "My Autobiography"
surface form:
My Autobiography
|
UEFA Champions League victories with Manchester United via predicate surface "describesEvent" ⓘ |
|
autobiography "My Autobiography"
surface form:
My Autobiography
|
Alex Ferguson's retirement from management via predicate surface "describesEvent" ⓘ |
| General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union | structure of the Universal Postal Union via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union | functions of the Council of Administration of the UPU via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union | functions of the Postal Operations Council of the UPU via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union | rules for the International Bureau of the UPU via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Roscoe | life of William Roscoe ⓘ |
| Roscoe | character of William Roscoe ⓘ |
| Government of Wales Act 1998 | powers of the National Assembly for Wales via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Government of Wales Act 1998 | structure of the National Assembly for Wales via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Empire State of the South | economic dominance of Georgia in the South ⓘ |
| Empire State of the South | cultural influence of Georgia in the South ⓘ |
| Brown thrasher | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "describedBy" ⓘ |
| Brown thrasher | long tail via predicate surface "tailDescription" ⓘ |
| As-Samad | Allah as the ultimate refuge ⓘ |
| As-Samad | Allah as the one to whom all turn in need ⓘ |
| City Lights | blind flower girl via predicate surface "portrays" ⓘ |
| City Lights | wealthy alcoholic via predicate surface "portrays" ⓘ |
| Allred–Rochow electronegativity scale | tendency of an atom to attract electrons ⓘ |
| Statute of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights | mandate of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Statute of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights | structure of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Statute of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights | powers of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Statute of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights | procedures of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| The Clairvoyant | A music-hall mentalist discovers that his supposed psychic act becomes frighteningly real, leading to tragic consequences. via predicate surface "plotSummary" ⓘ |
| Blowback | blowback as unintended negative consequences of covert or overt operations via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| Ligurians | Greek authors via predicate surface "describedBy" ⓘ |
| Ligurians | Roman authors via predicate surface "describedBy" ⓘ |
| Limelight | A faded music-hall comedian befriends and mentors a young ballerina. via predicate surface "plotSummary" ⓘ |
| Allen electronegativity scale | electronegativity of chemical elements ⓘ |
| MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement | Major League service time via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement | eligibility for salary arbitration via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement | eligibility for free agency via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |
| MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement | rules for player options via predicate surface "defines" ⓘ |