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
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative housing affordability
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative immigration reform
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative civic engagement
American Civil Liberties Union First Amendment to the United States Constitution
surface form: First Amendment rights
American Civil Liberties Union freedom of speech
American Civil Liberties Union freedom of religion
American Civil Liberties Union separation of church and state
American Civil Liberties Union due process
American Civil Liberties Union equal protection
American Civil Liberties Union voting rights
American Civil Liberties Union reproductive rights
American Civil Liberties Union LGBTQ rights
American Civil Liberties Union prisoners' rights
American Civil Liberties Union immigrants' rights
American Civil Liberties Union racial justice
American Civil Liberties Union privacy rights
American Civil Liberties Union criminal justice reform
United States v. Virginia (1996) majority opinion skeptical scrutiny of official action that denies opportunity based on sex via predicate surface "emphasizes"
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent pay discrimination that accumulates over time
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent difficulty employees face in discovering pay discrimination via predicate surface "emphasizes"
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent workplace pay secrecy and lack of salary transparency via predicate surface "emphasizes"
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences preparation of health professionals via predicate surface "focus"
Massachusetts College of Art and Design creative disciplines via predicate surface "focus"
A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America American and European political thinkers via predicate surface "targetAudience"
theory of relativity space
theory of relativity time
theory of relativity gravity
theory of relativity motion
"I Have a Dream" speech ending racial segregation in the United States via predicate surface "aimedAt"
"I Have a Dream" speech securing civil and economic rights for African Americans via predicate surface "aimedAt"
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals human emotions
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals animal emotions
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects fertilisation of orchids by insects
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects adaptations of orchid flowers
On the Various Contrivances by which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects behavior of insect pollinators
The Power of Movement in Plants systematic observation of plant motion
The Power of Movement in Plants quantitative measurement of plant responses
The Power of Movement in Plants role of light in plant movement
The Power of Movement in Plants role of gravity in plant movement
The Power of Movement in Plants irritability of plant tissues
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life biodiversity conservation via predicate surface "mainTopic"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life biodiversity loss via predicate surface "mainTopic"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life mass extinction via predicate surface "mainTopic"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life protected areas via predicate surface "mainTopic"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life habitat preservation via predicate surface "mainTopic"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life conservation biology via predicate surface "mainTopic"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life moral responsibility to protect other species via predicate surface "emphasizes"
Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life urgency of addressing the sixth mass extinction via predicate surface "emphasizes"
sociobiology natural selection and social behavior
sociobiology evolution of social traits