governance

P46
predicate

Indicates the relationship in which one entity exercises authority, control, or decision-making power over the policies, actions, or direction of another entity or system.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
governingBody 58,978
oversees 53,255
governedBy 50,857

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: governance
Generated description
Indicates the relationship in which one entity exercises authority, control, or decision-making power over the policies, actions, or direction of another entity or system.

Sample triples (212,441)

Subject Object
Massachusetts Institute of Technology governed by a board of trustees (MIT Corporation) ⓘ
NCAA Division III National Collegiate Athletic Association via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletics for member schools via predicate surface "regulates" ⓘ
NCAA Division III eligibility of student-athletes via predicate surface "regulates" ⓘ
NCAA Division III recruiting practices via predicate surface "regulates" ⓘ
NCAA Division III playing and practice seasons via predicate surface "regulates" ⓘ
NCAA Division III championships in multiple sports via predicate surface "regulates" ⓘ
NCAA Division III NCAA Division III Presidents Council via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
NCAA Division III NCAA Division III Management Council via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
linked to: NCAA Division III Presidents Council
MIT Engineers
linked to: Engineers
MIT Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
linked to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Washington, D.C. District of Columbia Home Rule Act via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
California
linked to: California, United States
Gavin Newsom via predicate surface "hasGovernor" ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences Council of the National Academy of Sciences via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
linked to: National Academy of Sciences
University of Manchester collegiate faculty-based structure ⓘ
University of Manchester Board of Governors via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
National Science Foundation U.S. Antarctic Program via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
linked to: National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation national research facilities via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
National Science Foundation National Science Board via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
Massachusetts Government of Massachusetts via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Osaka Imperial University state-controlled ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Lincoln Laboratory sponsored by the United States government ⓘ
MIT Nuclear Reactor Laboratory U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission via predicate surface "regulator" ⓘ
Metropolitan Museum of Art Board of Trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Portland, Oregon, United States Portland City Council via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Oregon State University Oregon State Board of Higher Education via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
Manchester Manchester City Council via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Association of Commonwealth Universities
linked to: ACU
council via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
John Rylands University Library University of Manchester via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
New York State Senator New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics (or successor ethics body) via predicate surface "ethicalOversightBy" ⓘ
Episcopal Church General Convention ⓘ
Episcopal Church House of Bishops ⓘ
linked to: Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church House of Deputies ⓘ
Tennessee Valley Authority river navigation in the Tennessee Valley via predicate surface "regulates" ⓘ
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
Research Experiences for Undergraduates
linked to: Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
NSF Directorate for Education and Human Resources via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
linked to: National Science Foundation
Salem witch trials Province of Massachusetts Bay via predicate surface "governingAuthority" ⓘ
linked to: Massachusetts Bay Colony
New England Revolution United States Soccer Federation via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Philadelphia Mayor–council government via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
Imperial Universities of Japan Imperial Japanese government via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
linked to: Government of Japan
Council Bluffs, Iowa
linked to: Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America
Council Bluffs City Council via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
linked to: Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America
Universities Research Association board of representatives from member universities via predicate surface "governedBy" ⓘ
Quakers National Collegiate Athletic Association via predicate surface "governingBody" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
linked to: Board of Trustees
strategic planning at the University of Pennsylvania via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
linked to: Board of Trustees
financial operations at the University of Pennsylvania via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
linked to: Board of Trustees
university governance policies via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
linked to: Board of Trustees
institutional priorities of the University of Pennsylvania via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
Secretary of Commerce of the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
Secretary of Commerce of the United States Bureau of the Census via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
Secretary of Commerce of the United States International Trade Administration via predicate surface "oversees" ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Department of Commerce