focusesOn

P31
predicate

Indicates that one entity directs its attention, effort, or primary activity toward another entity or specific subject.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
focusesOn canonical 182,015
focus 57,884
targetAudience 52,229

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: focusesOn
Generated description
Indicates that one entity directs its attention, effort, or primary activity toward another entity or specific subject.

Sample triples (401,791)

Subject Object
The Computer as a Communication Device interactive computing via predicate surface "mainTopic"
The Computer as a Communication Device computer-mediated communication via predicate surface "mainTopic"
The Computer as a Communication Device networked computing via predicate surface "mainTopic"
The Computer as a Communication Device online collaboration via predicate surface "mainTopic"
The Computer as a Communication Device time-sharing systems via predicate surface "mainTopic"
The Computer as a Communication Device man-computer symbiosis via predicate surface "mainTopic"
MIT Department of Electrical Engineering innovation and entrepreneurship via predicate surface "hasFocus"
MIT Department of Electrical Engineering hands-on engineering education via predicate surface "hasFocus"
MIT Department of Electrical Engineering cutting-edge laboratory facilities via predicate surface "hasFocus"
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet protocols
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet architecture
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet operations
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet security
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet transport
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet applications
Internet Engineering Task Force Internet management
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia child health via predicate surface "focus"
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia pediatric research via predicate surface "focus"
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia medical education via predicate surface "focus"
University City Science Center life sciences via predicate surface "focus"
University City Science Center healthcare innovation via predicate surface "focus"
University City Science Center technology commercialization via predicate surface "focus"
University City Science Center urban innovation via predicate surface "focus"
The City That Works efficient city services via predicate surface "emphasizes"
The City That Works collaborative governance via predicate surface "emphasizes"
The City That Works quality of life in Portland via predicate surface "emphasizes"
TriMet transit-oriented development
TriMet sustainable transportation
TriMet reducing automobile dependence
Benny Beaver Oregon State University students via predicate surface "targetAudience"
Benny Beaver Oregon State University via predicate surface "targetAudience"
surface form: Oregon State University alumni
Benny Beaver Oregon State Beavers fans via predicate surface "targetAudience"
Benny Beaver children at games via predicate surface "targetAudience"
Pac-12 Conference intercollegiate athletics via predicate surface "focus"
College of Engineering
surface form: College of Engineering (Oregon State University)
engineering research via predicate surface "researchFocus"
College of Engineering
surface form: College of Engineering (Oregon State University)
applied science and technology via predicate surface "researchFocus"
College of Science natural sciences
College of Science physical sciences
College of Science mathematical sciences
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
critical thinking
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
creativity
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
cultural understanding
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
interdisciplinary education via predicate surface "emphasizes"
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
communication skills via predicate surface "emphasizes"
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
ethical reasoning via predicate surface "emphasizes"
College of Liberal Arts
surface form: College of Liberal Arts (Oregon State University)
global awareness via predicate surface "emphasizes"
College of Public Health and Human Sciences population health
College of Public Health and Human Sciences disease prevention
College of Public Health and Human Sciences health equity
College of Public Health and Human Sciences community health