vigil
C27386
concept
A vigil is a period of purposeful wakefulness, often held collectively, to observe, mourn, honor, or await a significant event.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| vigil canonical | 2 |
| ceremonial vigil | 1 |
| overnight prayer vigil | 1 |
| royal vigil | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: vigil
Generated description
A vigil is a period of purposeful wakefulness, often held collectively, to observe, mourn, honor, or await a significant event.
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Vigil of Christmas | — |
| World Youth Day vigil | overnight prayer vigil |
| Eve of the Nativity of Christ (when it falls on a weekday) | — |
| Vigil of the Princes for Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in 2002 | ceremonial vigil |
| Vigil of the Princes for Queen Elizabeth II in 2022 | royal vigil |