actsOnBehalfOf
P4131
predicate
Indicates that one entity performs actions or makes decisions as a representative or proxy for another entity.
All labels observed (34)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| worksOnBehalfOf | 123 |
| actsOnBehalfOf canonical | 105 |
| canActAs | 53 |
| operatesOnBehalfOf | 50 |
| governsOnBehalfOf | 47 |
| actsThrough | 38 |
| signedOnBehalfOf | 27 |
| publishedOnBehalfOf | 21 |
| operatedOnBehalfOf | 16 |
| governedOnBehalfOf | 14 |
| issuedOnBehalfOf | 7 |
| exercisedOnBehalfOf | 5 |
| actsInNameOf | 3 |
| canActInPlaceOf | 3 |
| declaredOnBehalfOf | 3 |
| onBehalfOf | 3 |
| actedAs | 2 |
| administersOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| executedOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| exercisesAuthorityOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| exercisesPowersOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| managesOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| passesOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| performsDutiesOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| performsOnBehalfOf | 2 |
| actedOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| canActOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| communicatedOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| filedCaseOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| introducedOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| managesAssetsOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| mayActOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| reportsOnBehalfOf | 1 |
| usedOnBehalfOf | 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: actsOnBehalfOf
Generated description
Indicates that one entity performs actions or makes decisions as a representative or proxy for another entity.
Sample triples (545)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| MIT senior vice presidents | MIT president via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| UCI Para-cycling Commission | para-cycling athletes via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| UCI Para-cycling Commission | national cycling federations involved in para-cycling via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| King_of_Belize | Belizean_ministers via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ |
| King_of_Belize | Governor-General_of_Belize_in_most_functions via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ |
| France (on behalf of French overseas departments in the Caribbean) |
French overseas territories
ⓘ
surface form:
French overseas departments in the Caribbean
|
| Private Secretary to the Sovereign |
British monarch
via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Monarch of the United Kingdom
|
| Private Secretary to the Sovereign | Head of the Commonwealth via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Conference and Publications Department | ITU membership via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
|
Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives
surface form:
Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives (Japan)
|
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan
via predicate surface "canActInPlaceOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Speaker of the House of Representatives (Japan)
|
| Sheffield Students' Union | University of Sheffield students via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| San Francisco Airport Commission |
San Francisco County
ⓘ
surface form:
City and County of San Francisco
|
| News Media Association | news publishing industry in the United Kingdom via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Vice Chief of Staff of the Army | acting Chief of Staff of the Army in the Chief’s absence via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ |
| ORAU | U.S. Department of Energy via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers | employees in social work-related occupations via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Secretariat of Cultural Diversity in the Church |
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
United States bishops
|
| Office of International Justice and Peace |
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Catholic bishops
|
| Office of International Justice and Peace | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Office of Media Relations |
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Catholic bishops
|
|
Prophet Gad
surface form:
Gad
|
God via predicate surface "communicatedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Brunswick Manifesto | Frederick William II of Prussia via predicate surface "issuedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Brunswick Manifesto | Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor via predicate surface "issuedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Brunswick Manifesto | First Coalition via predicate surface "issuedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| NGA Executive Committee | governors of the U.S. states via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| NGA Executive Committee | governors of U.S. territories via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Information Services Division | Economic Research Service researchers via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Information Services Division | U.S. Department of Agriculture policymakers via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Information Services Division | public users of ERS data via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| King in Council of State | royal resolutions via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ |
| Aghlabid dynasty |
Caliph
via predicate surface "governedOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid caliph
|
| Deputy Prime Minister of Japan | Acting Prime Minister of Japan via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ |
| Treasurer of Maryland | taxpayers of Maryland via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe | the State in criminal matters ⓘ |
| American Political Science Review | American Political Science Association via predicate surface "publishedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Narragansett Indian Tribe | citizens of the Narragansett Tribe via predicate surface "governsOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Princess of Norway | King of Norway via predicate surface "performsDutiesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Princess of Norway |
royal crown of Norway
via predicate surface "performsDutiesOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian Crown
|
| Executive Committee of the Pan American Health Organization | Pan American Sanitary Conference ⓘ |
| Iberia Regional | Iberia via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Chemistry – A European Journal |
European Chemical Society
via predicate surface "publishedOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Chemistry Europe
|
|
NHS Tax Credit Exemption Certificates
surface form:
NHS Tax Credit Exemption Certificate
|
Department of Health and Social Care via predicate surface "issuedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| President of the Governorate of Vatican City State | Pope in temporal governance of Vatican City ⓘ |
| Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | presiding officer of the House in the absence of the Speaker via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ |
| Nordic Regional Airlines | Finnair via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands | acting Governor of the United States Virgin Islands via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ |
| Vice President of the Republic of China | Acting President of the Republic of China via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ |
| Mamuitun Tribal Council | Innu population via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ |
| Office of Business Planning and Support |
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Florida Department of Environmental Protection leadership
|
| Office of Communications |
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary
|