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 |
|---|---|
| Alfred Gause | field commander in the Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| Jersey City | Mayor via predicate surface "leaderTitle" ⓘ |
| Alan Perlis | professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ |
| Alan Perlis | professor of computer science at Yale University ⓘ |
| Alan Perlis | chair of the Computer Science Department at Yale University ⓘ |
| Alan Perlis | first chair of the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University ⓘ |
| Eunice Kennedy Shriver | Executive Vice President of the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation via predicate surface "position held" ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Member of Parliament for Oldham ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Member of Parliament for Westminster St George's ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Financial Secretary to the War Office ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Financial Secretary to the Treasury ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Secretary of State for War ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Minister of Information ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | British Ambassador to France ⓘ |
| Duff Cooper | Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster ⓘ |
| Albert Victor Alexander | First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ |
| Albert Victor Alexander | Minister of Defence ⓘ |
| Albert Victor Alexander | Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| Henry Clinton |
Commander-in-Chief, North America
ⓘ
surface form:
Commander-in-Chief, British forces in North America
|
| Samuel Sewall |
Massachusetts Superior Court
ⓘ
surface form:
Judge of the Superior Court of Judicature of Massachusetts Bay
|
| Samuel Sewall | Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Judicature of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ |
| John Hathorne | magistrate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| John Hathorne | examining judge in the Salem witch trials ⓘ |
| Super Bowl XXXV | linebacker via predicate surface "MVPPosition" ⓘ |
| Paul Nitze |
Secretary of the Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Secretary of the Navy
|
| Paul Nitze | Deputy Secretary of Defense ⓘ |
| Paul Nitze | Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs ⓘ |
| Paul Nitze | Director of Policy Planning, U.S. Department of State ⓘ |
| Paul Nitze | chief U.S. negotiator at the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) talks ⓘ |
| Paul W. Tibbets Jr. | commander of the 509th Composite Group ⓘ |
| Susan Blackmore | visiting professor at the University of Plymouth ⓘ |
| Susan Blackmore | lecturer in psychology at the University of the West of England ⓘ |
| Prince Emmanuel of Belgium | Prince of Belgium ⓘ |
| Joseph Bonaparte | King of Naples ⓘ |
| Joseph Bonaparte | King of Spain ⓘ |
| Joseph Bonaparte | Grand Elector of the French Empire ⓘ |
| James A. Garfield | President of the United States ⓘ |
| James A. Garfield | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| James A. Garfield |
U.S. Representative
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Representative from Ohio
|
| James A. Garfield | President of Hiram College ⓘ |
| James A. Garfield | Major General in the Union Army ⓘ |
| James Buchanan | President of the United States ⓘ |
| James Buchanan | 15th President of the United States ⓘ |
| James Buchanan | United States Secretary of State ⓘ |
| James Buchanan |
United States Senate
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Senator
|
| James Buchanan | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| James Buchanan |
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Minister to the United Kingdom
|
| James Buchanan | United States Minister to Russia ⓘ |
| Jeff Zients | White House Chief of Staff ⓘ |