designatesAuthority

P9895
predicate

Indicates that one entity formally assigns or confers decision-making power or control over something to another entity.

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All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
navigationAuthority 81
definesAuthorityOf 15
delegatesAuthorityTo 14

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: designatesAuthority
Generated description
Indicates that one entity formally assigns or confers decision-making power or control over something to another entity.

Sample triples (177)

Subject Object
Federal Records Act National Archives and Records Administration ⓘ
Federal Records Act Archivist of the United States ⓘ
linked to: National Archives and Records Administration
Order of Canada Governor General of Canada via predicate surface "revocationAuthority" ⓘ
Cape Cod Canal United States Coast Guard via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
First Marshal of the Empire joint command of the Italian armed forces via predicate surface "authorityConferred" ⓘ
The Narrows United States Coast Guard via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Archbishopric of Lima Pope Paul III via predicate surface "founderAuthority" ⓘ
U.S. Congress
linked to: U.S. Congress (indirectly through SEC oversight)
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission via predicate surface "delegatesAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: Securities and Exchange Commission
100th Missile Defense Brigade supports national command authorities for missile defense via predicate surface "engagementAuthority" ⓘ
River Wey National Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Article 32 of the Constitution of Norway Supreme Court of Norway via predicate surface "hasInterpretationAuthority" ⓘ
World Bank Group Board of Governors World Bank Group Boards of Executive Directors via predicate surface "delegatesAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors
Green Port Policy Port of Long Beach via predicate surface "hasImplementingAuthority" ⓘ
Executive Order 9182 Director of the Office of War Information via predicate surface "definesAuthorityOf" ⓘ
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Secretary of the Interior via predicate surface "assignsAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: United States Secretary of the Interior
Constitution of Pakistan (1973) people of Pakistan via predicate surface "vestsAuthorityIn" ⓘ
Public Law 80-242 United States Board on Geographic Names via predicate surface "definesAuthorityOf" ⓘ
Rufford Branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal Canal & River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
River Lea Canal and River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
linked to: Canal & River Trust
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act tribal governments via predicate surface "allocatesAuthority" ⓘ
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act states via predicate surface "allocatesAuthority" ⓘ
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act federal government via predicate surface "allocatesAuthority" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of American University
linked to: Board of Trustees
president of American University via predicate surface "delegatesAuthorityTo" ⓘ
Monongahela River U.S. Army Corps of Engineers via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
President of the United States (for the Comptroller of the Currency) leadership of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency via predicate surface "isSourceOfAuthorityFor" ⓘ
Board of Governors (IMF)
linked to: Board of Governors
Executive Board (IMF) via predicate surface "delegatesAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: IMF Executive Board
Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984 United States bankruptcy judges via predicate surface "delegatesAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: United States bankruptcy courts
Article 72 of the Constitution of Japan Prime Minister of Japan via predicate surface "definesAuthorityOf" ⓘ
River Lee Canal and River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
linked to: Canal & River Trust
Huddersfield Broad Canal Canal & River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Crinan Canal Scottish Canals via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Advisers to the Prime Minister access to the Prime Minister of India via predicate surface "confersAuthority" ⓘ
Advisers to the Prime Minister influence on national policy priorities via predicate surface "confersAuthority" ⓘ
Peak Forest Canal Canal & River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Ley de Sucesión en la Jefatura del Estado Francisco Franco via predicate surface "autoridadQueLaPropone" ⓘ
Lancaster Canal Canal & River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Södertälje Canal Swedish Maritime Administration via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Small Business Act of 1958 Small Business Administration via predicate surface "establishesAuthorityOf" ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Small Business Administration
Board of Governors (World Bank Group)
linked to: Board of Governors
Board of Executive Directors (World Bank Group) via predicate surface "delegatesAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors
Catteshall Lock National Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Lagan Canal historically Lagan Navigation Company via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Canal & River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Oxford Canal Canal & River Trust via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Athlone Lock Waterways Ireland via predicate surface "navigationAuthority" ⓘ
Board of Trustees of Middlebury College
linked to: Board of Trustees
president of Middlebury College via predicate surface "delegatesOperationalAuthorityTo" ⓘ
linked to: President of Middlebury College
Episcopal polity individual bishops via predicate surface "placesAuthorityIn" ⓘ
Episcopal polity collective body of bishops via predicate surface "placesAuthorityIn" ⓘ
FDC Act new drug approval via predicate surface "establishesAuthorityFor" ⓘ
FDC Act biologics licensing in part via predicate surface "establishesAuthorityFor" ⓘ
FDC Act premarket approval of certain medical devices via predicate surface "establishesAuthorityFor" ⓘ