positionHeld
P8
predicate
Indicates that an entity occupies or has occupied a specific role, job, office, or position within an organization or context.
All labels observed (122)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| positionHeld canonical | 129,634 |
| positionPlayed | 11,449 |
| position | 4,486 |
| positionHeldBy | 4,014 |
| heldBy | 2,006 |
| leaderTitle | 1,773 |
| heldTitle | 1,588 |
| hasPosition | 1,422 |
| officeHeld | 909 |
| position held | 854 |
| positionHeldIn | 725 |
| heldPosition | 559 |
| president | 554 |
| isPositionIn | 451 |
| positionHeldInOrganization | 232 |
| positionInOrganization | 230 |
| currentHolder | 224 |
| positionType | 205 |
| previousPositionHeld | 125 |
| holdsRecord | 108 |
| MVPPosition | 96 |
| positionLevel | 67 |
| associatedWithOfficeHolder | 39 |
| officeHeldFor | 34 |
| holderRole | 31 |
| depictsPositionHeld | 28 |
| tookOffice | 23 |
| positionHeldEnd | 22 |
| canHoldPosition | 20 |
| positionHolder | 19 |
| officeHeldDuringPeriod | 18 |
| positionHeldContext | 16 |
| positionHeldAt | 14 |
| positionHeldByKeyPerson | 13 |
| holdsPosition | 12 |
| notablePositionStart | 12 |
| positionHeldInGovernment | 11 |
| holderPosition | 10 |
| officeHeldBySigner | 10 |
| positionHeldFor | 10 |
| hadPosition | 9 |
| positionHeldByDepicted | 9 |
| positionHeldByLeader | 9 |
| historicalPosition | 8 |
| positionHeldInTheLegislature | 8 |
| positionInLegislature | 8 |
| isOftenHeldBy | 7 |
| positionFilled | 7 |
| positionOfAuthority | 7 |
| ポジション | 7 |
| positionHeldByProposer | 5 |
| positionHeldBySpeaker | 5 |
| officeHeldAtTime | 4 |
| officeHeldByProposer | 4 |
| oftenHoldsPosition | 4 |
| positionHeldBySigner | 4 |
| positionOfProposer | 4 |
| subjectPositionHeld | 4 |
| hasPositionHeld | 3 |
| heldPositions | 3 |
| isPositionHeld | 3 |
| positionHeldByAccused | 3 |
| positionHeldByTitleHolder | 3 |
| positionHeldInOrganizationType | 3 |
| positionHeldOrder | 3 |
| priorPositionHeld | 3 |
| bearerPositionHeld | 2 |
| dutyPosition | 2 |
| heldPartyPosition | 2 |
| heldRankDuring | 2 |
| holderPreviousPosition | 2 |
| laterHeldPosition | 2 |
| positionHeldAtCompany | 2 |
| positionHeldByChairman | 2 |
| positionHeldByKeyProponent | 2 |
| positionHeldByLeaderAfterEvent | 2 |
| positionHeldByLeaderAtTime | 2 |
| positionHeldByMainProponent | 2 |
| positionHeldByParticipant | 2 |
| positionHeldBySubject | 2 |
| positionHeldDetail | 2 |
| positionHeldInAdministrativeDivision | 2 |
| positionHeldInHouseholdOf | 2 |
| startPositionHeld | 2 |
| grantedToPositionHolder | 1 |
| heldPositionAt | 1 |
| heldPositionTitle | 1 |
| heldUNRole | 1 |
| holdsRankWhileServing | 1 |
| mentionsPositionHeld | 1 |
| position held by leader | 1 |
| positionHeldByAhmedBinSaeedAlMaktoum | 1 |
| positionHeldByArchitect | 1 |
| positionHeldByChengWei | 1 |
| positionHeldByDaraKhosrowshahi | 1 |
| positionHeldByDuringDissolutionOfState | 1 |
| positionHeldByDuringEntireExistence | 1 |
| positionHeldByFormulator | 1 |
| positionHeldByInitiator | 1 |
| positionHeldByJeanLiu | 1 |
| positionHeldByNelsonChai | 1 |
| positionHeldByOathAdministrator | 1 |
| positionHeldByOrganizer | 1 |
| positionHeldByReformer | 1 |
| positionHeldByStraussZelnick | 1 |
| positionHeldByTimClark | 1 |
| positionHeldByTonyWest | 1 |
| positionHeldByWinner | 1 |
| positionHeldInBody | 1 |
| positionHeldInDistrict | 1 |
| positionHeldInHierarchy | 1 |
| positionHeldInOrganizationalBody | 1 |
| positionHeldInTheLegislativeExecutiveOrJudicialBranch | 1 |
| positionHeldOf | 1 |
| positionHeldThere | 1 |
| positionHolderOf | 1 |
| positionInLodge | 1 |
| positionInvolved | 1 |
| positionOfLeader | 1 |
| postBoxingOccupation | 1 |
| recalledPositionHeld | 1 |
| servedInChamber | 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: positionHeld
Generated description
Indicates that an entity occupies or has occupied a specific role, job, office, or position within an organization or context.
Sample triples (162,264)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Rudolf Virchow | member of the Prussian House of Representatives ⓘ |
| Rudolf Virchow | member of the Reichstag of the German Empire ⓘ |
| The Mind of Primitive Man | foundational work in American anthropology ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine |
Duke of Aquitaine
via predicate surface "heldBy"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
|
| Duke of Aquitaine |
Duke of Aquitaine
via predicate surface "heldBy"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
William IX, Duke of Aquitaine
|
| Duke of Aquitaine |
Duke of Aquitaine
via predicate surface "heldBy"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
William X, Duke of Aquitaine
|
| Duke of Aquitaine | Eleanor of Aquitaine via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine | Henry II of England via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine |
King Richard the Lionheart
via predicate surface "heldBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Richard I of England
|
| Duke of Aquitaine |
King John of England
via predicate surface "heldBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
John, King of England
|
| Duke of Aquitaine | Edward I of England via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine | Edward II of England via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine | Edward III of England via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine |
Edward the Black Prince
via predicate surface "heldBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Black Prince
|
| Duke of Aquitaine | Charles VII of France via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Duke of Aquitaine | Louis XI of France via predicate surface "heldBy" ⓘ |
| Dallas Cowboys | Jerry Jones via predicate surface "president" ⓘ |
| Charles L. Tiffany | leader of Tiffany & Co. ⓘ |
| John Endecott | Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| John Endecott | Deputy Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| John Endecott | colonial magistrate ⓘ |
| Horace Darwin | director of Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company ⓘ |
| Horace Darwin | Mayor of Cambridge ⓘ |
| University of Alabama | Stuart R. Bell via predicate surface "president" ⓘ |
| James L. Flanagan | director of Acoustics Research at Bell Laboratories ⓘ |
| James L. Flanagan | vice president for research at Bell Laboratories ⓘ |
| James L. Flanagan | dean of the School of Engineering at Rutgers University ⓘ |
| James L. Flanagan | vice president for research at Rutgers University ⓘ |
| Leslie R. Groves Jr. | director of the Manhattan Project ⓘ |
| Leslie R. Groves Jr. | deputy chief of construction, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ |
| Leslie R. Groves Jr. | officer in charge of Pentagon construction ⓘ |
| Leonid Brezhnev |
General Secretary of the Communist Party
ⓘ
surface form:
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
|
| Leonid Brezhnev | Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ⓘ |
| Leonid Brezhnev | Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the National Economy of the Moldavian SSR ⓘ |
| Leonid Brezhnev | First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| Leonid Brezhnev | First Secretary of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine ⓘ |
| Leonid Brezhnev | First Secretary of the Communist Party of Moldavia ⓘ |
| Leonid Brezhnev | Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| Rudolf Hess | Deputy Führer of the Nazi Party ⓘ |
| Rudolf Hess | Reich Minister without Portfolio ⓘ |
| Rudolf Hess | Member of the Reichstag ⓘ |
| Jerome Wiesner | President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| Jerome Wiesner |
President's Science Advisory Committee
ⓘ
surface form:
Science Advisor to the President of the United States
|
| Derek Jeter | shortstop via predicate surface "positionPlayed" ⓘ |
| Super Bowl XXV | running back via predicate surface "MVPPosition" ⓘ |
| Phil Simms | quarterback via predicate surface "positionPlayed" ⓘ |
| Sin-Itiro Tomonaga | professor ⓘ |
| Melba Phillips | president of the American Association of Physics Teachers ⓘ |
| Victoria Reggie Kennedy | United States Ambassador to Austria ⓘ |
| Victoria Reggie Kennedy | board member of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate ⓘ |