spreadBy
P2899
predicate
Indicates that something is transmitted, dispersed, or propagated through the agency or action of a specified entity or medium.
All labels observed (22)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| propagatedBy | 67 |
| spreadThrough | 24 |
| spreadVia | 23 |
| syndication | 22 |
| dispersalMode | 19 |
| spreadMechanism | 15 |
| spreadBy canonical | 12 |
| facilitatedSpreadOf | 9 |
| enabledSpreadOf | 6 |
| distributesContentOn | 5 |
| methodOfSpread | 5 |
| disseminatedThrough | 4 |
| hasSpreadThrough | 4 |
| spreads | 4 |
| scatters | 3 |
| significantSpreadVia | 2 |
| spreadFacilitatedBy | 2 |
| spreadsBy | 2 |
| widespreadBy | 2 |
| cultSpreadBy | 1 |
| disseminatedBy | 1 |
| linkedToOrderSpread | 1 |
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: spreadBy
Generated description
Indicates that something is transmitted, dispersed, or propagated through the agency or action of a specified entity or medium.
Sample triples (233)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Dutch elm disease | movement of infected firewood ⓘ |
| Dutch elm disease | movement of infected nursery stock ⓘ |
| nopal cactus | seeds via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| nopal cactus | cuttings via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| Ophiostoma ulmi | movement of infected wood via predicate surface "spreadMechanism" ⓘ |
| Ophiostoma ulmi | transport of infected nursery stock via predicate surface "spreadMechanism" ⓘ |
| European elm bark beetle | Dutch elm disease via predicate surface "spreads" ⓘ |
| Enlightenment science | encyclopedias via predicate surface "disseminatedThrough" ⓘ |
| Enlightenment science | scientific journals via predicate surface "disseminatedThrough" ⓘ |
| Enlightenment science | salons via predicate surface "disseminatedThrough" ⓘ |
| Enlightenment science | popular lectures via predicate surface "disseminatedThrough" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | Buddhism via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | Islam via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | Christianity via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | Manichaeism via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | Zoroastrianism via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes |
Nestorianism
via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf"
ⓘ
surface form:
Nestorian Christianity
|
| Silk Road routes | artistic styles via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | architectural forms via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Silk Road routes | musical traditions via predicate surface "facilitatedSpreadOf" ⓘ |
| Saint George of Lydda | Crusaders via predicate surface "cultSpreadBy" ⓘ |
| Ophiostoma novo-ulmi | elm bark beetles ⓘ |
| Peach | grafting via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| Peach | seed via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| Phytophthora infestans | airborne sporangia via predicate surface "dispersalMode" ⓘ |
| Phytophthora infestans | rain-splash dispersal via predicate surface "dispersalMode" ⓘ |
|
Juché
surface form:
Juche
|
Workers' Party of Korea via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
|
Juché
surface form:
Juche
|
Propaganda and Agitation Department of the Workers' Party of Korea via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| Discovery | cable television via predicate surface "distributesContentOn" ⓘ |
| Discovery | satellite television via predicate surface "distributesContentOn" ⓘ |
| Discovery | streaming platforms via predicate surface "distributesContentOn" ⓘ |
| Early Christians | missionary journeys via predicate surface "spreadThrough" ⓘ |
| Early Christians | urban networks of the Roman Empire via predicate surface "spreadThrough" ⓘ |
| Apple | grafting via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| Apple | seed via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| The Herd with Colin Cowherd | nationally syndicated via predicate surface "syndication" ⓘ |
| Third Plague Pandemic | maritime trade routes via predicate surface "significantSpreadVia" ⓘ |
| Third Plague Pandemic | global trade routes via predicate surface "significantSpreadVia" ⓘ |
| Solenopsis invicta | colony budding via predicate surface "spreadsBy" ⓘ |
| Solenopsis invicta | mated queen dispersal via predicate surface "spreadsBy" ⓘ |
|
Hovenia
surface form:
Hovenia dulcis
|
seed via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
|
Hovenia
surface form:
Hovenia dulcis
|
cuttings via predicate surface "propagatedBy" ⓘ |
| Fox News Sunday | national via predicate surface "syndication" ⓘ |
| Heterodera glycines | movement of infested soil ⓘ |
| Heterodera glycines | contaminated farm machinery ⓘ |
| Disputatio pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum | printing press via predicate surface "disseminatedBy" ⓘ |
| Wahhabism | Saudi state patronage via predicate surface "spreadThrough" ⓘ |
| Wahhabism | missionary activities (da'wah) via predicate surface "spreadThrough" ⓘ |
| Wahhabism | funding of mosques and schools abroad via predicate surface "spreadThrough" ⓘ |
| Ghawth al-Azam | global expansion of the Qadiriyya order via predicate surface "linkedToOrderSpread" ⓘ |