follows

P134
predicate

Indicates that one entity comes after, moves behind, or acts in accordance with another entity in time, space, or sequence.

All labels observed (73)

Label Occurrences
follows canonical 32,613
observes 2,452
followsCurriculum 1,010

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: follows
Generated description
Indicates that one entity comes after, moves behind, or acts in accordance with another entity in time, space, or sequence.

Sample triples (39,549)

Subject Object
Bureau of International Organization Affairs guidance of the United States Secretary of State
drift tube linac (DTL)
surface form: drift tube linac
coupled cavity linac via predicate surface "isFollowedBy"
drift tube linac (DTL)
surface form: drift tube linac
superconducting linac sections via predicate surface "isFollowedBy"
Gospel of Mark Gospel of Matthew
Second Inaugural Address First Inaugural Address
Franconia Eastern Time Zone via predicate surface "observes"
surface form: Eastern Standard Time
Franconia Eastern Time Zone via predicate surface "observes"
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
Mostly Harmless So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
APEC Ministerial Meeting APEC Senior Officials' Meeting
surface form: APEC Senior Officials’ Meetings
Banking Act of 1935 Glass–Steagall Act via predicate surface "followed"
surface form: Banking Act of 1933
April Constitution of 1935 March Constitution of 1921
Xoraxane Roma Ramadan via predicate surface "observes"
Xoraxane Roma Eid al-Fitr via predicate surface "observes"
Xoraxane Roma Eid al-Adha via predicate surface "observes"
Yangtze River Economic Belt Yangtze River
Jurassic Period Triassic
surface form: Triassic Period
Treaty of St. Louis (1804) Northwest Indian War
surface form: Northwest Indian War treaties
Kingdom of Yugoslavia (pro-Axis government) pre-coup government of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia via predicate surface "followed"
Compromise of 1850 Mexican–American War via predicate surface "followed"
Compromise of 1850 Missouri Compromise
Mesozoic Era Paleozoic Era
Gothic architecture Romanesque architecture
Gospel of Luke Gospel of Mark
Eastertide Lent
Eastertide Holy Week
Easter Vigil Holy Saturday
Episcopal Diocese of New York Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church
Duke of Normandy Normandy
surface form: Duchy of Normandy
Northwest Indian War American Revolutionary War
Northport–East Northport Union Free School District New York State Education Department regulations
Northport–East Northport Union Free School District New York State learning standards
Permanent Secretariat of the League of Nations no direct predecessor
Council of Chalcedon Council of Ephesus
Council of Chalcedon Second Council of Ephesus
1936 United States presidential election 1932 United States presidential election
Anglo-Norman Normans
surface form: Old Norman
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame specific eligibility criteria for induction
Department for General Assembly and Conference Management rules of procedure of the United Nations General Assembly
Department for General Assembly and Conference Management rules of procedure of the United Nations Security Council
Department for General Assembly and Conference Management rules of procedure of the United Nations Economic and Social Council
Department of Operational Support UN management reform of 2018
SALT II SALT I
Life and Times of Frederick Douglass My Bondage and My Freedom
Shrewsbury Town Council local government legislation of England
Westminster Abbey Choir Anglican choral tradition
funeral of Queen Elizabeth II death of Elizabeth II
funeral of Queen Elizabeth II accession of Charles III
York Township, DuPage County, Illinois Central Time Zone via predicate surface "observes"
surface form: Central Standard Time
York Township, DuPage County, Illinois Central Time Zone via predicate surface "observes"
surface form: Central Daylight Time
Chicago Landmark Chicago Landmark self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chicago Landmarks Ordinance