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 |
|---|---|
| Jane Goodall | founder of the Jane Goodall Institute ⓘ |
| Jane Goodall | UN Messenger of Peace ⓘ |
| Jack Barry | shortstop via predicate surface "positionPlayed" ⓘ |
| Jack Barry | second baseman via predicate surface "positionPlayed" ⓘ |
| Funding Act of 1790 |
Secretary of the Treasury
via predicate surface "officeHeldByProposer"
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Secretary of the Treasury
|
| Paris | Mayor of Paris via predicate surface "leaderTitle" ⓘ |
| Peter Bondra | right wing via predicate surface "positionPlayed" ⓘ |
| Peter Bondra | one of the first Slovak players to score 500 NHL goals via predicate surface "holdsRecord" ⓘ |
| Ted Leonsis | founder of Monumental Sports & Entertainment ⓘ |
| Ted Leonsis | chairman of Monumental Sports & Entertainment ⓘ |
| Ted Leonsis | chief executive officer of Monumental Sports & Entertainment ⓘ |
| Ted Leonsis | vice chairman of AOL ⓘ |
| Ted Leonsis | president of AOL ⓘ |
| Earl of Southesk |
Carnegie
via predicate surface "heldBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Carnegie family
|
| Washington Irving | U.S. Minister to Spain ⓘ |
| Washington Irving | U.S. Ambassador to Spain ⓘ |
| London Breed | Mayor of San Francisco ⓘ |
| London Breed | Mayor of San Francisco via predicate surface "officeHeld" ⓘ |
| London Breed | President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors via predicate surface "previousPositionHeld" ⓘ |
| London Breed | Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors via predicate surface "previousPositionHeld" ⓘ |
| 13th Council District of Los Angeles | Los Angeles City Councilmember via predicate surface "positionHeldBy" ⓘ |
| Hugh Dowding | Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Fighter Command ⓘ |
| Gary King | Professor at Harvard University ⓘ |
| Gary King | Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor at Harvard University ⓘ |
|
Avram
surface form:
Avram Noam Chomsky
|
Institute Professor at MIT ⓘ |
| Bertrand Russell | Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| Bertrand Russell | Lecturer at the London School of Economics ⓘ |
| Bertrand Russell | Visiting professor at the University of Chicago ⓘ |
| Bertrand Russell | Visiting professor at UCLA ⓘ |
| Wilhelm von Humboldt | Prussian minister of education ⓘ |
| Wilhelm von Humboldt | Prussian diplomat in Rome ⓘ |
| Wilhelm von Humboldt | Prussian diplomat in Vienna ⓘ |
| Wilhelm von Humboldt | Prussian envoy at the Congress of Vienna ⓘ |
| San Juan | Mayor of San Juan via predicate surface "leaderTitle" ⓘ |
| Supreme Court of Puerto Rico | Chief Justice via predicate surface "hasPosition" ⓘ |
| Supreme Court of Puerto Rico | Associate Justice via predicate surface "hasPosition" ⓘ |
| Holy See |
Pope Francis
via predicate surface "leaderTitle"
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Pontiff
|
| World Health Organization | Director-General via predicate surface "leaderTitle" ⓘ |
| António Guterres | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| António Guterres | Prime Minister of Portugal ⓘ |
| António Guterres |
UNHCR
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
|
| António Guterres | President of the Socialist International ⓘ |
| António Guterres | Leader of the Opposition (Portugal) ⓘ |
| António Guterres | Secretary-General of the Portuguese Socialist Party ⓘ |
| Trygve Lie | Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ |
| Trygve Lie | Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway ⓘ |
| John Stafford Smith | Gentleman of the Chapel Royal ⓘ |
| John Stafford Smith | organist at the Chapel Royal ⓘ |
| George Washington | President of the United States ⓘ |
| George Washington | Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army ⓘ |