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 |
| oversaw | 2,060 |
| hasGoverningBody | 1,313 |
| governedUnder | 1,293 |
| governed | 978 |
| ruled | 923 |
| regulatingAuthority | 501 |
| govern | 463 |
| governsArea | 396 |
| oversight | 378 |
| regulate | 332 |
| governsFor | 227 |
| governsTeam | 222 |
| governsDiscipline | 205 |
| overseesPolicyArea | 122 |
| regelt | 121 |
| overseesAgency | 111 |
| safetyRegulator | 110 |
| governsSettlement | 102 |
| governsDomain | 88 |
| governsAccordingTo | 81 |
| governsActivity | 79 |
| hasGovernance | 70 |
| overseesProcess | 70 |
| governsSeason | 45 |
| governsCategory | 42 |
| governsOffice | 41 |
| governsAs | 33 |
| governsTown | 23 |
| laterGovernedBy | 23 |
| governsUseOf | 22 |
| governsOver | 18 |
| governsPolicyAreas | 18 |
| governsEventType | 17 |
| governsIssue | 16 |
| stewards | 16 |
| governedDiscipline | 15 |
| governsResourceType | 13 |
| governsRole | 12 |
| regulationFocus | 10 |
| governsPhase | 8 |
| governsResource | 8 |
| governingAuthorityForRules | 7 |
| governsMotionOf | 7 |
| overseesSystem | 7 |
| governsIncludes | 6 |
| governsRelationBetween | 6 |
| governsRulesArea | 5 |
| governsService | 5 |
| governsThemes | 5 |
| governsField | 4 |
| governsIndustry | 4 |
| governsNetwork | 4 |
| governsProcedureOf | 4 |
| governsProtocolFor | 4 |
| governsBudgetOf | 3 |
| governsEntity | 3 |
| governsFaithfulOf | 3 |
| governsPartOf | 3 |
| governsPracticeOf | 3 |
| governsReserve | 3 |
| governsSoulsOf | 3 |
| governsTerm | 3 |
| dayToDayGovernanceBy | 2 |
| governingFor | 2 |
| governsInDomain | 2 |
| governsLabelingOf | 2 |
| governsMandateOf | 2 |
| governsPolicyFor | 2 |
| governsRelationsBetween | 2 |
| governsResources | 2 |
| governsServices | 2 |
| governsSubjectMatter | 2 |
| oversawGovernmentOf | 2 |
| regulatesBehaviorOf | 2 |
| κυβερνά | 2 |
| controlOverSociety | 1 |
| governanceOver | 1 |
| governedTo | 1 |
| governing | 1 |
| governingMathas | 1 |
| governingPolis | 1 |
| governingRight | 1 |
| governsAppealsTo | 1 |
| governsBuilding | 1 |
| governsCodeElementsFor | 1 |
| governsComponent | 1 |
| governsComponentOf | 1 |
| governsConcept | 1 |
| governsExample | 1 |
| governsForPurpose | 1 |
| governsGasBasket | 1 |
| governsInTheNameOf | 1 |
| governsInfrastructureOn | 1 |
| governsInteraction | 1 |
| governsKeyArea | 1 |
| governsMajor | 1 |
| governsNamespace | 1 |
| governsOn | 1 |
| governsOrOversees | 1 |
| governsPolicyInstrument | 1 |
| governsRelease | 1 |
| governsSite | 1 |
| governsSubordinateCourtsThrough | 1 |
| governsUnitWithin | 1 |
| regulatesBranchOfGovernment | 1 |
| section5Governs | 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: governs
Generated description
Indicates that one entity exercises authoritative control, direction, or rule over another entity or domain.
Sample triples (56,947)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| ENRD | Clean Air Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Clean Water Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Resource Conservation and Recovery Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD |
U.S. Endangered Species Act
via predicate surface "enforces"
ⓘ
surface form:
Endangered Species Act
|
| ENRD | National Environmental Policy Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Safe Drinking Water Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Oil Pollution Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Migratory Bird Treaty Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| ENRD | Lacey Act via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| Environmental Crimes Section | federal pollution control statutes via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| Environmental Crimes Section | federal wildlife protection statutes via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| Environmental Crimes Section | federal hazardous waste laws via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| Environmental Crimes Section | federal laws protecting air, water, and land from pollution via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| United States in tax litigation | federal income tax via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| United States in tax litigation | federal employment taxes via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| United States in tax litigation | federal excise taxes via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| United States in tax litigation | federal estate and gift taxes via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| United States in tax litigation | federal information reporting requirements via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
|
Echo
surface form:
Amazon Echo
|
smart lights via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
|
Echo
surface form:
Amazon Echo
|
smart plugs via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
|
Echo
surface form:
Amazon Echo
|
smart thermostats via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
|
Echo
surface form:
Amazon Echo
|
smart locks via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| Council of State of Geneva |
canton of Geneva
ⓘ
surface form:
Canton of Geneva
|
| XVIII Airborne Corps |
U.S. 101st Airborne Division
via predicate surface "controls"
ⓘ
surface form:
101st Airborne Division
|
| XVIII Airborne Corps |
U.S. 82nd Airborne Division
via predicate surface "controls"
ⓘ
surface form:
82nd Airborne Division
|
| XVIII Airborne Corps | 10th Mountain Division via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| XVIII Airborne Corps | 3rd Infantry Division via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| XVIII Airborne Corps | XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| XVIII Airborne Corps | 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| XVIII Airborne Corps | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| XVIII Airborne Corps | Corps Support units via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System | Colorado State University System ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System | Colorado State University ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System | Colorado State University Pueblo ⓘ |
| Board of Governors of the Colorado State University System |
Colorado State University System
ⓘ
surface form:
Colorado State University Global
|
| Palestine Liberation Organization | Palestinian Authority via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
| United States Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves 1807 | importation of persons for slavery into the United States by sea or land ⓘ |
| Government of Colombia | Colombia ⓘ |
| Bogotá City Hall | territory of Bogotá ⓘ |
| RFC 6557 | how IANA manages the time zone database ⓘ |
| Hamas | Gaza Strip ⓘ |
| Hamas | de facto government of Gaza Strip via predicate surface "governsAs" ⓘ |
| Special Litigation Section | federal civil rights laws via predicate surface "enforces" ⓘ |
| Mr. Peachum | network of thieves via predicate surface "controls" ⓘ |
|
general courts
surface form:
General Courts (colonial New England)
|
freemen of the colony ⓘ |
| Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris | business schools in the Paris region ⓘ |
| World Bank Group Board of Governors | International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ⓘ |
| World Bank Group Board of Governors | International Development Association ⓘ |