governs

P760
predicate

Indicates that one entity exercises authoritative control, direction, or rule over another entity or domain.

All labels observed (109)

Label Occurrences
governs canonical 40,211
controls 3,498
enforces 2,464

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: governs
Generated description
Indicates that one entity exercises authoritative control, direction, or rule over another entity or domain.

Sample triples (56,947)

Subject Object
Union Cycliste Internationale road cycling
Union Cycliste Internationale track cycling
Union Cycliste Internationale mountain bike cycling
Union Cycliste Internationale cyclo-cross
Union Cycliste Internationale BMX racing
Union Cycliste Internationale BMX freestyle
Union Cycliste Internationale trials cycling
Union Cycliste Internationale indoor cycling
Union Cycliste Internationale para-cycling
Union Cycliste Internationale e-sports cycling
Municipality of Rhodes island of Rhodes
House simple resolution operations of the House chamber
House simple resolution conduct of House members in certain contexts
Boston Borough Council Borough of Boston
USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006 certain procedures for national security investigations
Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations money
Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations finance
Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations financial institutions
Air Council Royal Air Force
Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System University of Alabama System
Code of Alabama state government of Alabama
Code of Alabama local governments in Alabama
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere National Weather Service via predicate surface "overseesAgency"
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere National Marine Fisheries Service via predicate surface "overseesAgency"
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere National Ocean Service via predicate surface "overseesAgency"
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research via predicate surface "overseesAgency"
surface form: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service via predicate surface "overseesAgency"
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere Office of Marine and Aviation Operations via predicate surface "overseesAgency"
Atlanta City Council Atlanta City Council self-linksurface differs
surface form: municipal government of Atlanta
City of Montreal Council Montreal
Upper Hunter Shire Upper Hunter Shire via predicate surface "hasGoverningBody" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Upper Hunter Shire Council
Council of Ministers of France central government administration of France
United States Supreme Court as an enforcement of the Thirteenth Amendment prohibition of slavery via predicate surface "enforces"
United States Supreme Court as an enforcement of the Thirteenth Amendment prohibition of involuntary servitude via predicate surface "enforces"
Post Office Department United States Congress via predicate surface "oversight"
Post Office Department President of the United States via predicate surface "oversight"
Article III – The Legislative Branch legislative branch of the Government of Puerto Rico
Article VI – General Provisions operation of the Puerto Rican government
Article VI – General Provisions public finance in Puerto Rico
Article VI – General Provisions administration of public funds
Article VI – General Provisions public debt limitations
Article VI – General Provisions budgetary procedures
Article VI – General Provisions appropriations
Article VI – General Provisions taxation framework
Article VI – General Provisions public property and public domain matters
Article VI – General Provisions public contracts and obligations
Article VI – General Provisions official oaths and bonds
Article VI – General Provisions continuity of government provisions
Article VI – General Provisions miscellaneous administrative provisions
United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure civil litigation in federal courts