publicationYear

P25
predicate

Indicates the specific calendar year in which a work was formally published or released.

All labels observed (160)

Label Occurrences
releaseYear 27,419
publicationYear canonical 11,163
publicationDate 9,358

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: publicationYear
Generated description
Indicates the specific calendar year in which a work was formally published or released.

Sample triples (57,347)

Subject Object
Dreams 2013 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Angel (Interlude) 2013 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
No One 2007 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Heaven and Hell Part I 1975 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Earth (Vangelis album) 1973 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Albedo 0.39 1976 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Taxi Driver 1976 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Flightplan 2005 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Bugsy Malone 1976 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Freaky Friday (1976 film) 1976 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Little Man Tate 1991 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Beaver 2011 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Second Charter of Virginia 1609-05-23 via predicate surface "dateIssued"
CONCACAF Women's Championship 1991 via predicate surface "firstEditionYear"
He Knew He Was Right 1869
Samuel Purchas’s travel book Purchas, His Pilgrimage
surface form: Purchas, His Pilgrimage
1613 via predicate surface "firstPublicationDate"
CONCACAF U-20 Championship 1962 via predicate surface "firstEditionYear"
Beautiful Day 2000 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore 1974 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Edge of Tomorrow 2014 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Sicario 2015 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
The Dark Knight Rises 2012 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Kubla Khan 1816 via predicate surface "firstPublicationDate"
Gunga Din 1939 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Prisoner of Zenda 1894 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
The Dawn Patrol 1930 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Boys Town 1938 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Black Stallion 1941 via predicate surface "publicationYearOfSource"
The Black Stallion 1979 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film) 1935 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot 1992 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Temple of the Dog Temple of the Dog (album), 1991 via predicate surface "albumReleaseYear"
Carry On 2007-05-28 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Carry On 2007 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Most Dangerous Game
surface form: The Most Dangerous Game (1932 film)
1932 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Most Dangerous Game
surface form: The Most Dangerous Game (1932 film)
1924 via predicate surface "hasShortStorySourcePublicationYear"
Doctor X 1932 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Mystery of the Wax Museum 1933 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
The Wedding March 1928 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Viva Villa! 1934 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
Viva Villa! 1934 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Treasure Island (1934 film) 1934 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Captains Courageous (1937 film) 1937 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Test Pilot (1938 film) 1938 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) 1941 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Joan of Arc (1948 film) 1948 via predicate surface "releaseYear"
Have One on Me 2010 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
The Singer and the Dancer 1977 via predicate surface "yearOfRelease"
The Singer and the Dancer 1977 via predicate surface "publicationDate"
National Velvet 1935 via predicate surface "publicationYearOfSourceWork"