successor

P78
predicate

Indicates that one entity directly follows another in an ordered sequence or position.

All labels observed (93)

Label Occurrences
followedBy 32,462
successor canonical 21,060
succeededBy 3,801

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: successor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity directly follows another in an ordered sequence or position.

Sample triples (62,538)

Subject Object
Eleven Years' Tyranny Long Parliament 1640 via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Long Parliament
Eleven Years' Tyranny English Civil War via predicate surface "followedBy"
NA48 NA48 self-linksurface differs
surface form: NA48/1
NA48 NA48 self-linksurface differs
surface form: NA48/2
LEP Large Hadron Collider
Act of Supremacy 1534 Dissolution of the Monasteries via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Dissolution of the Monasteries Acts
Rockaway Beach Do You Wanna Dance? via predicate surface "followedBy"
Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis French Wars of Religion via predicate surface "followedBy"
Woodrow Wilson administration Warren G. Harding via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Warren G. Harding administration
Super Bowl I Super Bowl II via predicate surface "followedBy"
Anthony van Diemen Cornelis van der Lijn
Charles XII of Sweden Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden
Narmer Hor-Aha
Rhode Island Sons of Liberty Revolutionary-era committees of correspondence in Rhode Island via predicate surface "followedBy"
Fall of Saigon reunification of Vietnam via predicate surface "followedBy"
Fall of Saigon establishment of Ho Chi Minh City via predicate surface "followedBy"
Fall of Saigon mass exodus of Vietnamese refugees via predicate surface "followedBy"
Fall of Saigon boat people crisis via predicate surface "followedBy"
Ngo Dinh Diem Duong Van Minh via predicate surface "succeededBy"
First Battle of Fallujah Second Battle of Fallujah via predicate surface "followedBy"
Tony Blair Gordon Brown via predicate surface "succeededBy"
The Silence of the Lambs Hannibal (film) via predicate surface "followedBy"
The Dark Knight The Dark Knight Rises via predicate surface "followedBy"
Multiscreen Corporation Limited IMAX
surface form: IMAX Corporation
NASCAR Bill France Jr. via predicate surface "successorLeader"
NASCAR Brian France via predicate surface "successorLeader"
NASCAR Jim France via predicate surface "successorLeader"
Rolls-Royce Limited Rolls-Royce (1971) Limited
Rolls-Royce Limited Rolls-Royce Motors
PV-12 Rolls-Royce Merlin
surface form: Rolls-Royce Merlin I
PV-12 Rolls-Royce Merlin
surface form: Rolls-Royce Merlin II
PV-12 Rolls-Royce Merlin
surface form: Rolls-Royce Merlin III
Progressive Era Roaring Twenties via predicate surface "followedBy"
2008 NBA Finals 2009 NBA Finals via predicate surface "followedBy"
Dutch navy of the Republic Royal Netherlands Navy via predicate surface "succeededBy"
Act of Abjuration search for a new sovereign for the Netherlands via predicate surface "followedBy"
Act of Abjuration offer of sovereignty to the Duke of Anjou via predicate surface "followedBy"
UN Security Council Resolution 660 economic sanctions measures in later resolutions via predicate surface "followedBy"
King Fahd of Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
surface form: Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
2009 National League pennant 2010 National League pennant via predicate surface "followedBy"
Soviet Civil Administration in Korea North Korea via predicate surface "followedBy"
surface form: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Soviet Civil Administration in Korea North Korea via predicate surface "followedBy"
P.D.A. (We Just Don’t Care) Heaven Only Knows via predicate surface "followedBy"
Edison Manufacturing Company Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Summer Olympics 1908
surface form: 1908 Summer Olympics
1912 Summer Olympics via predicate surface "followedBy"
Mercury program Gemini program via predicate surface "followedBy"
Mercury program Apollo program via predicate surface "followedBy"
Saturn V Space Launch System
ALGOL 60 ALGOL 58 via predicate surface "isSuccessorOf"
Chevrolet C/K Chevrolet Silverado