positionInHierarchy

P5163
predicate

Indicates that one entity occupies a specific rank or level relative to another within an ordered hierarchy.

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All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
positionInHierarchy canonical 571
positionInSystem 64
positionInSiblingOrder 23

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: positionInHierarchy
Generated description
Indicates that one entity occupies a specific rank or level relative to another within an ordered hierarchy.

Sample triples (784)

Subject Object
Assistant Attorney General of Indiana below Indiana Attorney General ⓘ
Assistant Attorney General of Indiana above many deputy or staff attorneys in the Attorney General’s office ⓘ
Office of Tax Policy reports to the Under Secretary for Domestic Finance ⓘ
Leader of the Opposition (Portugal) senior opposition political figure ⓘ
Baojun above Wuling brand in SAIC-GM-Wuling portfolio via predicate surface "positioningRelativeTo" ⓘ
Baojun below Buick brand in GM China portfolio via predicate surface "positioningRelativeTo" ⓘ
Comfort+ above Main Cabin ⓘ
Comfort+ below Delta Premium Select ⓘ
Comfort+ below Delta One ⓘ
Comfort+ below First Class on domestic routes ⓘ
Pursuivant below herald ⓘ
Pursuivant below king of arms ⓘ
Grand Officier de la Légion d'honneur second-highest rank of the Légion d'honneur ⓘ
Department of the Navy military department under the Secretary of Defense ⓘ
International League top minor league level below MLB via predicate surface "positionInSystem" ⓘ
House Minority Leader highest-ranking member of the minority party in the House ⓘ
House Minority Leader second in overall House party leadership after the Speaker of the House ⓘ
Master Mason third degree via predicate surface "hasPositionInSequence" ⓘ
Chief of the Air Staff First Sea Lord via predicate surface "hasPositionInHierarchy" ⓘ
surface form: equivalent to First Sea Lord
Chief of the Air Staff Chief of the General Staff via predicate surface "hasPositionInHierarchy" ⓘ
surface form: equivalent to Chief of the General Staff
Duke of York
surface form: Prince Andrew, Duke of York
second son of Queen Elizabeth II via predicate surface "positionInSiblingOrder" ⓘ
General Officer Commanding, 4th Indian Division division-level commander ⓘ
Bóg, Honor, Ojczyzna places God above honor and fatherland via predicate surface "valueHierarchy" ⓘ
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command (India) Army Commander ⓘ
Jimi Hendrix often ranked number 1 on greatest guitarists lists via predicate surface "positionOnList" ⓘ
Reform Party of the United States of America third party via predicate surface "positionInSystem" ⓘ
LEED Platinum highest LEED certification level via predicate surface "positionInSystem" ⓘ
Higher Regional Court of Nuremberg regional courts in its district via predicate surface "aboveInHierarchy" ⓘ
Higher Regional Court of Nuremberg local courts in its district via predicate surface "aboveInHierarchy" ⓘ
House Republican Conference Chair senior leadership role within House Republicans ⓘ
Knightbridge Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Cambridge senior professorship at University of Cambridge ⓘ
English Football League below Premier League via predicate surface "positionInSystem" ⓘ
LRSM diploma above ARSM via predicate surface "positionInFramework" ⓘ
LRSM diploma above DipABRSM via predicate surface "positionInFramework" ⓘ
LRSM diploma below FRSM via predicate surface "positionInFramework" ⓘ
Duke highest hereditary noble title below the monarch in the British peerage ⓘ
qutb highest rank of saints in many Sufi cosmologies ⓘ
Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic highest via predicate surface "orderHierarchyPosition" ⓘ
Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Correction chief executive of the Massachusetts Department of Correction ⓘ
Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Correction senior official within the Massachusetts public safety system ⓘ
Delta One above Delta Premium Select via predicate surface "cabinClassHierarchyPosition" ⓘ
Delta One above Delta Comfort Plus via predicate surface "cabinClassHierarchyPosition" ⓘ
Delta One above Main Cabin via predicate surface "cabinClassHierarchyPosition" ⓘ
Delta One below Delta One Suites on aircraft where suites are offered via predicate surface "cabinClassHierarchyPosition" ⓘ
Prince Octavius of Great Britain eighth son of King George III and Queen Charlotte via predicate surface "positionInSiblingOrder" ⓘ
Court of Appeal of England and Wales High Court of Justice of England and Wales via predicate surface "aboveInHierarchy" ⓘ
surface form: High Court of Justice
Senior Vice President of the World Bank above Vice President of the World Bank ⓘ
Senior Vice President of the World Bank below President of the World Bank Group ⓘ
Dionysiou Monastery fifth via predicate surface "orderInAthoniteHierarchy" ⓘ
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief top-level operational command via predicate surface "belongsToHierarchyLevel" ⓘ