delegates

P50302
predicate

Indicates that one entity assigns or entrusts a task, responsibility, or authority to another entity to act on its behalf.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
delegates canonical 11
delegatesPowerOver 6
delegatedDutiesTo 2

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: delegates
Generated description
Indicates that one entity assigns or entrusts a task, responsibility, or authority to another entity to act on its behalf.

Sample triples (27)

Subject Object
Board of Trustees
surface form: Board of Trustees of Amherst College
day-to-day administration to the president of Amherst College ⓘ
Board of Trustees
surface form: Board of Trustees of Amherst College
day-to-day administration to senior staff of Amherst College ⓘ
Hans-Adam II Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein via predicate surface "delegatedDayToDayDutiesTo" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of Pomona College day-to-day management to the president of Pomona College ⓘ
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 National Nuclear Security Administration via predicate surface "delegatesResponsibilityTo" ⓘ
Pierce Butler Constitutional Convention via predicate surface "delegateTo" ⓘ
surface form: Constitutional Convention (1787)
Board of Trustees day-to-day management to university administration ⓘ
Eliza McCardle Johnson Martha Johnson Patterson via predicate surface "delegatedPublicDutiesTo" ⓘ
Template Method variable parts of an algorithm to subclasses ⓘ
.tf yes via predicate surface "IANADelegation" ⓘ
board of governors operational authority to management ⓘ
Margaret Taylor Betty Taylor via predicate surface "delegatedDutiesTo" ONNED1 ⓘ
UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive health in Northern Ireland via predicate surface "delegatesPowerOver" ⓘ
UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive education in Northern Ireland via predicate surface "delegatesPowerOver" ⓘ
UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive agriculture in Northern Ireland via predicate surface "delegatesPowerOver" ⓘ
UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive environment in Northern Ireland via predicate surface "delegatesPowerOver" ⓘ
UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive culture and sport in Northern Ireland via predicate surface "delegatesPowerOver" ⓘ
UK Government and Northern Ireland Executive some justice and policing matters in Northern Ireland via predicate surface "delegatesPowerOver" ⓘ
Codice dei beni culturali e del paesaggio legge 6 luglio 2002, n. 137 via predicate surface "adottatoSuDelega" ⓘ
Board of Governors of St. Clair College day-to-day management to college administration ⓘ
Supreme Court of the United States (rulemaking under the Rules Enabling Act) Judicial Conference of the United States via predicate surface "delegatesPreliminaryDraftingTo" NERFINISHED ⓘ
French state (partially)
surface form: French state
French regions via predicate surface "delegatesTransportCompetencesTo" ⓘ
President of the United States (through the Secretary of Health and Human Services) public health emergency authorities to the Secretary of Health and Human Services ⓘ
Municipal People's Congresses exercise legislative and supervisory powers collectively ⓘ
Board of Trustees
surface form: Board of Trustees of Livingstone College
day-to-day administration to president of Livingstone College ⓘ
Margaret Taylor (as First Lady of the United States)
surface form: Margaret Taylor
Mary Elizabeth Bliss via predicate surface "delegatedDutiesTo" NERFINISHED ⓘ
Board of Directors of British American Tobacco day-to-day management to executive management ⓘ