approves
P547
predicate
Indicates that one entity formally accepts, authorizes, or agrees to a proposal, action, or decision made by another entity.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| approves canonical | 973 |
| canApprove | 146 |
| confirms | 64 |
| endorsed | 20 |
| approve | 10 |
| adopt | 5 |
| passesWith | 3 |
| couldApprove | 2 |
| accreditsOrApproves | 1 |
| aprueba | 1 |
| assentsTo | 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: approves
Generated description
Indicates that one entity formally accepts, authorizes, or agrees to a proposal, action, or decision made by another entity.
Sample triples (1,226)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Board of Trustees of George Washington University | university budget ⓘ |
| Board of Trustees of George Washington University | major capital projects ⓘ |
| Board of Trustees of George Washington University | major institutional policies ⓘ |
|
Polish parliament (Sejm and Senate)
surface form:
Polish parliament
|
Council of Ministers of Poland ⓘ |
| Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization | financial statements of ICAO ⓘ |
|
General Assembly
surface form:
General Assembly (Commonwealth Games Federation)
|
strategic direction of the Commonwealth Games movement ⓘ |
|
General Assembly
surface form:
General Assembly (Commonwealth Games Federation)
|
key constitutional changes of the Commonwealth Games Federation ⓘ |
|
Board of Directors
surface form:
Board of Directors of the Nobel Foundation
|
overall guidelines for the Nobel Foundation’s asset management ⓘ |
|
Board of Directors
surface form:
Board of Directors of the Nobel Foundation
|
risk limits for the Nobel Foundation’s investments ⓘ |
| Summit of Heads of State or Government | SADC strategic plans ⓘ |
| Summit of Heads of State or Government | admission of new SADC member states ⓘ |
|
Council of Ministers
surface form:
Council of Ministers (SADC)
|
SADC sectoral and thematic programs ⓘ |
|
Council of Ministers
surface form:
Council of Ministers (SADC)
|
SADC annual budget ⓘ |
| Oregon State University Board of Trustees | university budget ⓘ |
| Oregon State University Board of Trustees | major capital projects ⓘ |
| Oregon State University Board of Trustees | tuition and fee structures ⓘ |
| Boston City Council | city operating budget ⓘ |
| Boston City Council | city capital budget ⓘ |
| Bureau International des Expositions | candidatures to host World Expos ⓘ |
| Bureau International des Expositions | themes of World Expos ⓘ |
| Oklahoma Senate | certain gubernatorial appointments via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
| Declaration No. 142-Н of the Soviet of Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR | creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
| National Assembly of Bulgaria | state budget of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| University of Chicago Board of Trustees | major academic initiatives ⓘ |
| University of Chicago Board of Trustees | major administrative policies ⓘ |
| University of Chicago Board of Trustees | annual operating budget ⓘ |
| University of Chicago Board of Trustees | tuition and fee levels ⓘ |
| the Council | European Union budget jointly with the European Parliament ⓘ |
|
United States Senate (for the Comptroller of the Currency)
surface form:
United States Senate
|
nominee for Comptroller of the Currency via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
|
Board of Governors
surface form:
Board of Governors (IMF)
|
changes in IMF capital and quotas ⓘ |
|
Board of Governors
surface form:
Board of Governors (IMF)
|
distribution of IMF reserves in certain cases ⓘ |
|
Registration Authority
surface form:
Registration Authority for ISO 20022
|
updates to ISO 20022 financial messages ⓘ |
|
Registration Authority
surface form:
Registration Authority for ISO 20022
|
updates to ISO 20022 data dictionary ⓘ |
|
Registration Authority
surface form:
Registration Authority for ISO 20022
|
new ISO 20022 message definitions ⓘ |
|
Registration Authority
surface form:
Registration Authority for ISO 20022
|
changes to existing ISO 20022 messages ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the European Investment Bank | annual accounts of the European Investment Bank ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the European Investment Bank | annual report of the European Investment Bank ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the European Investment Bank | annual balance sheet of the European Investment Bank ⓘ |
| States of Deliberation of Guernsey | annual budget of Guernsey ⓘ |
| Four Power Agreement on Berlin (1971) | special legal status of Berlin via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
| Four Power Agreement on Berlin (1971) | continued Four Power responsibility for Berlin as a whole via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
| Legislative Assembly of the Azores | regional budget ⓘ |
| IOC Session | reports from the International Olympic Committee Executive Board ⓘ |
| IOC Session | reports from the Organising Committees for the Olympic Games ⓘ |
| IOC Session | reports from National Olympic Committees ⓘ |
| IOC Session | reports from International Federations ⓘ |
|
NPC
surface form:
National People's Congress
|
state budget ⓘ |
|
NPC
surface form:
National People's Congress
|
national economic and social development plans ⓘ |
| GCC Supreme Council | GCC general policies ⓘ |
| GCC Supreme Council | GCC strategic plans ⓘ |