actsOnBehalfOf

P4131
predicate

Indicates that one entity performs actions or makes decisions as a representative or proxy for another entity.

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All labels observed (34)

Label Occurrences
worksOnBehalfOf 123
actsOnBehalfOf canonical 105
canActAs 53

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
Enterprise (operational arm of the International Seabed Authority) humankind as a whole ⓘ
Cardinal Vicar of Rome pope ⓘ
Cardinal Vicar of Rome Pope ⓘ
surface form: Bishop of Rome
Almoner of His Holiness Pope in charitable matters ⓘ
WestJet Link WestJet via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Vice-Presidents of the British Academy Fellow of the British Academy via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: Fellows_of_the_British_Academy
Vice-Presidents of the British Academy UK_humanities_and_social_science_community via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Wisconsin lieutenant governor acting governor of Wisconsin under certain conditions via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ
Deputy Bailiff of Jersey Bailiff of Jersey via predicate surface "canActInPlaceOf" ⓘ
Vice President of Turkey Vice President of Turkey via predicate surface "canActAs" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: acting President of Turkey
Royal sign-manual the Crown via predicate surface "usedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Queen Regent of the Netherlands Monarch of the Netherlands via predicate surface "governsOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Deputy Premier of Tasmania Acting Premier of Tasmania when Premier is absent via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ
Chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals veterans via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals eligible dependents of veterans via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Public Prosecutor’s Office (for public prosecutors assigned to military jurisdiction) public prosecutors assigned to military jurisdiction via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ
Captain General of Venezuela Crown of Spain via predicate surface "governsOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Crown
Captain General of Venezuela Catholic Monarchs via predicate surface "governsOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Monarchs of Spain
Captain General of Peru Crown of Spain via predicate surface "governsOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Crown
Captain General of Peru King of Spain via predicate surface "governsOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Queen Regent underage monarch ⓘ
Queen Regent incapacitated monarch ⓘ
Maire State for certain administrative functions ⓘ
Maire commune as local authority ⓘ
Economica London School of Economics via predicate surface "publishedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: London School of Economics and Political Science
Executive Council of Victoria Crown of Australia ⓘ
surface form: Crown in Victoria
Cardinal Henry of Portugal served as regent
surface form: Regency of Cardinal Henry of Portugal
Sebastian of Portugal via predicate surface "onBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: King Sebastian of Portugal
Welfare Officer students ⓘ
Welfare Officer members of a college community ⓘ
Welfare Officer members of a university community ⓘ
British Crown in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ
British Crown in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ
surface form: Commissioner’s Office of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Deputy Lieutenant Lord Lieutenant at events via predicate surface "mayActOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Norwegian Kven Organization Kven minority in Norway via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Alexander I of Macedon envoy of Xerxes I to Greek cities via predicate surface "actedAs" ⓘ
Albanian Declaration of Independence Albanian people via predicate surface "signedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Greek Regency Otto of Greece via predicate surface "onBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: King Otto of Greece
Princess Regent reigning monarch ⓘ
Vice President of the Legislative Yuan acting President of the Legislative Yuan in the President’s absence via predicate surface "canActAs" ⓘ
KfW Development Bank (development cooperation activities)
surface form: KfW Development Bank
Federal Government of Germany via predicate surface "operatesOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
surface form: German Federal Government
Convention of Kanagawa Tokugawa shogunate via predicate surface "signedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Convention of Kanagawa United States government via predicate surface "signedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Advisory Group States Signatories of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty via predicate surface "worksOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Crown in the Canadian provinces provincial executive councils via predicate surface "actsThrough" ⓘ
declaration of independence of Bangladesh
surface form: Declaration of Independence of Bangladesh
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman via predicate surface "declaredOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Instrument of Surrender President of Pakistan via predicate surface "signedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Instrument of Surrender Chief Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan via predicate surface "signedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ
Assistant Attorneys General the state ⓘ
Assistant Attorneys General the public interest ⓘ
Antigonus II Herod the Great via predicate surface "executedOnBehalfOf" ⓘ