causeOf

P694
predicate

Indicates that one entity brings about, produces, or is responsible for the occurrence or existence of another entity or event.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
declineCause 977
causeOf canonical 917
causes 809

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: causeOf
Generated description
Indicates that one entity brings about, produces, or is responsible for the occurrence or existence of another entity or event.

Sample triples (6,499)

Subject Object
Second Czechoslovak Republic government full occupation by Nazi Germany via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Nematoda ascariasis via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda enterobiasis via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda trichinellosis via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda hookworm infection via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda lymphatic filariasis via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda onchocerciasis via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda plant root-knot disease via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Nematoda plant cyst nematode disease via predicate surface "causesDisease"
Musashi air attack by U.S. carrier-based aircraft via predicate surface "causeOfSinking"
Patagonian Desert Andean rain shadow via predicate surface "causeOfAridity"
Kennedy administration assassination of John F. Kennedy via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
African Plate earthquakes along its boundaries via predicate surface "causes"
African Plate volcanism in East Africa via predicate surface "causes"
African Plate seafloor spreading in the Atlantic Ocean via predicate surface "causes"
Minoru Ōta role in the Battle of Okinawa via predicate surface "causeOfNotability"
Minoru Ōta suicide at the end of the Battle of Okinawa via predicate surface "causeOfNotability"
Mexican Alta California cession to the United States under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Roscoe C. Filburn constitutional challenge leading to Wickard v. Filburn
Bell X-2 loss of control due to inertial coupling via predicate surface "crashCause"
Edward Snowden leaking classified NSA documents in 2013 via predicate surface "causeOfNotability"
National Government coalition formation of a broader all‑party wartime coalition under Winston Churchill in 1940 via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Atlas participation in the Titanomachy against the Olympian gods via predicate surface "causeOfPunishment"
Atlas Perseus via predicate surface "transformationCause"
surface form: Perseus showing him the head of Medusa
Swedish Empire defeat in the Great Northern War via predicate surface "declineCause"
Birmingham pub bombings long-running campaigns for justice by victims’ families
Honcharuk Government resignation of Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Frederick V, Elector Palatine defeat at the Battle of White Mountain via predicate surface "causeOfLossOfTitle"
John F. Kennedy Jr. son of U.S. President John F. Kennedy via predicate surface "causeOfNotability"
John F. Kennedy Jr. founder and publisher of George magazine via predicate surface "causeOfNotability"
John F. Kennedy Jr. death in a 1999 plane crash that drew intense media attention via predicate surface "causeOfNotability"
Typhoeus earthquakes
Typhoeus volcanicEruptions
Oedipus discovery of his true parentage and deeds via predicate surface "causeOfSelfBlinding"
Omagh bombing creation of the Omagh Support and Self Help Group
A. Philip Randolph desegregation of defense industries during World War II
Bartlett S. Durham establishment of a railroad depot in what became Durham, North Carolina
East Jersey surrender of proprietary rights to the Crown via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Margaret Thatcher government Margaret Thatcher resignation as Prime Minister in 1990 via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Alzheimer's disease dementia in older adults via predicate surface "primaryCauseOf"
West Jersey surrender of proprietary government to the Crown via predicate surface "reasonForEnd"
Earth rotation cycle of day and night via predicate surface "causes"
Earth rotation equatorial bulge of Earth via predicate surface "causes"
Earth rotation flattening at Earth poles via predicate surface "causes"
Earth rotation centrifugal acceleration at equator via predicate surface "causes"
Earth rotation tidal friction via predicate surface "slowdownCause"
Earth rotation gravitational interaction with Moon via predicate surface "slowdownCause"
Uranus methane absorption in upper atmosphere via predicate surface "colorCause"
Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy Milky Way tidal forces via predicate surface "disruptionCause"
Trial of Jesus Crucifixion of Jesus