mayDefine

P78663
predicate

Indicates that one entity has the authority or capability to specify, establish, or determine the form, content, or rules of another entity.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
mayDefine canonical 9
maySet 5
canBeDefinedUnder 4

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: mayDefine
Generated description
Indicates that one entity has the authority or capability to specify, establish, or determine the form, content, or rules of another entity.

Sample triples (22)

Subject Object
Template Method hook operations with default behavior ⓘ
Title II—Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection information analysis functions within the Department of Homeland Security via predicate surface "createsOrDefines" ⓘ
Title II—Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection infrastructure protection functions within the Department of Homeland Security via predicate surface "createsOrDefines" ⓘ
YANG actions container nodes via predicate surface "canBeDefinedUnder" ⓘ
YANG actions list entries via predicate surface "canBeDefinedUnder" ⓘ
YANG actions anydata nodes via predicate surface "canBeDefinedUnder" ⓘ
YANG actions anyxml nodes via predicate surface "canBeDefinedUnder" ⓘ
fundamental charter form of government ⓘ
fundamental charter economic system principles ⓘ
fundamental charter state ideology or its absence ⓘ
BMC
surface form: Budget and Management Committee
budget guidelines via predicate surface "maySet" ⓘ
BMC
surface form: Budget and Management Committee
spending limits via predicate surface "maySet" ⓘ
Article 124C of the Constitution of India powers of the National Judicial Appointments Commission via predicate surface "intendedToDefine" ⓘ
Article 124C of the Constitution of India functions of the National Judicial Appointments Commission via predicate surface "intendedToDefine" ⓘ
Nevada irrigation districts water delivery schedules via predicate surface "maySet" ⓘ
Nevada irrigation districts water delivery rates via predicate surface "maySet" ⓘ
Miss Universe national franchise additional national eligibility rules via predicate surface "maySet" ⓘ
General Resolution
surface form: General Resolution (Debian)
project-wide positions ⓘ
General Resolution
surface form: General Resolution (Debian)
project-wide statements ⓘ
Council Decision of the European Union positions of the Union in international fora ⓘ
Apostolic Constitution liturgical norms ⓘ
Apostolic Constitution doctrinal formulations ⓘ