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 |
|---|---|
| Council of the University of Sheffield | overall strategic plan of the University of Sheffield ⓘ |
| Council of the University of Sheffield | annual budget of the University of Sheffield ⓘ |
| Council of the University of Sheffield | annual financial statements of the University of Sheffield ⓘ |
| Council of Representatives of Iraq | Council of Ministers of Iraq ⓘ |
| Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica | national budget of Costa Rica ⓘ |
| Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church | major church appointments in the Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church | official theological positions of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| Assembly of Madrid | regional budget of the Community of Madrid via predicate surface "canApprove" ⓘ |
|
Board of Trustees
surface form:
Board of Trustees (Hope College)
|
annual budget of Hope College ⓘ |
|
Board of Trustees
surface form:
Board of Trustees (Hope College)
|
major capital projects at Hope College ⓘ |
| Board of Trustees of Columbia University | major academic initiatives ⓘ |
| Board of Trustees of Columbia University | major institutional reorganizations ⓘ |
| Senate of the Republic of Italy | laws of the Italian Republic ⓘ |
| Open Source Initiative | open source licenses ⓘ |
|
General Meeting
surface form:
General Meeting (Bank for International Settlements)
|
annual financial statements of the Bank for International Settlements ⓘ |
|
General Meeting
surface form:
General Meeting (Bank for International Settlements)
|
allocation of net profits of the Bank for International Settlements ⓘ |
|
Board of Governors
surface form:
Board of Governors of the European Stability Mechanism
|
annual accounts of the European Stability Mechanism ⓘ |
|
Board of Governors
surface form:
Board of Governors of the European Stability Mechanism
|
annual report of the European Stability Mechanism ⓘ |
|
Board of Directors
surface form:
Board of Directors of the European Stability Mechanism
|
annual budget of the European Stability Mechanism ⓘ |
|
Board of Directors
surface form:
Board of Directors of the European Stability Mechanism
|
annual accounts of the European Stability Mechanism ⓘ |
|
Board of Directors
surface form:
Board of Directors of the European Stability Mechanism
|
financial statements of the European Stability Mechanism ⓘ |
|
Congress
surface form:
Congress (Universal Postal Union)
|
budgetary framework of the Universal Postal Union ⓘ |
|
Holy Synod
surface form:
Holy Synod (Georgian Orthodox Church)
|
major appointments of bishops in the Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| Duma of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug | charter amendments of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug ⓘ |
| Parliament of Tuvalu | national budget of Tuvalu ⓘ |
| Parliament of Montenegro | state symbols of Montenegro ⓘ |
| National Assembly of Zambia | international treaties where required by law ⓘ |
| Baltimore County Council | capital improvement program for Baltimore County ⓘ |
| Rada | state budget of Ukraine ⓘ |
| Croatian Parliament | deployment of Croatian Armed Forces abroad under certain conditions ⓘ |
| Grand and General Council | international treaties of San Marino ⓘ |
| Court of Aldermen | election of the Lord Mayor of London via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
| Court of Aldermen | election of sheriffs of the City of London via predicate surface "confirms" ⓘ |
| Senate of the Dominican Republic | international treaties ⓘ |
| Senate of the Dominican Republic | international conventions ⓘ |
| Senate of the Dominican Republic | international agreements ⓘ |
| Bishop of Leiria | statutes of diocesan associations via predicate surface "canApprove" ⓘ |
| Seoul Metropolitan Council | Seoul Metropolitan Government budget ⓘ |
|
Board of Trustees
surface form:
Board of Trustees (Calvin University)
|
long-term plans of Calvin University ⓘ |
| Queen's University Senate | new degrees and diplomas ⓘ |
| Queen's University Senate | academic policies proposed by faculties and schools ⓘ |
| Halifax Regional Council | municipal tax rates via predicate surface "canApprove" ⓘ |
| Halifax Regional Council | municipal strategic plans via predicate surface "canApprove" ⓘ |
| Bureau of the Assembly of the Republic | internal regulations of the Assembly of the Republic ⓘ |
| Bureau of the Assembly of the Republic | draft budget of the Assembly of the Republic ⓘ |
| Holy Synod of Bishops | election of bishops in the Orthodox Church in America ⓘ |
| Holy Synod of Bishops | statutes of the Orthodox Church in America via predicate surface "canApprove" ⓘ |
| Holy Synod of Bishops | creation of new parishes and missions at the diocesan level through bishops via predicate surface "canApprove" ⓘ |
| municipal council of Büsingen am Hochrhein | annual municipal budget ⓘ |
| Company Commander | training plans ⓘ |