predecessor

P97
predicate

Indicates that one entity comes before another in an ordered sequence or succession.

All labels observed (178)

Label Occurrences
precededBy 26,466
predecessor canonical 17,745
precedes 4,195

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: predecessor
Generated description
Indicates that one entity comes before another in an ordered sequence or succession.

Sample triples (57,937)

Subject Object
Alewife
surface form: Alewife station
Davis station via predicate surface "precededOnLineBy"
X Corp. Twitter, Inc.
Old High German Proto-Germanic
Old High German West Germanic languages
surface form: West Germanic
European Higher Education Area European Higher Education Area via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bologna Process
Age of Sail medieval maritime period via predicate surface "precededBy"
Home Office Home Department via predicate surface "precededBy"
European Conservatives and Reformists Party European Conservatives and Reformists Party via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists
Acts of Parliament Bill via predicate surface "precededBy"
Intelligence Corps intelligence staff of the British Army pre-1940 via predicate surface "historicalPrecursor"
British Army officer ranks British Army cavalry ranks via predicate surface "historicalPrecursor"
British Army officer ranks British Army infantry ranks via predicate surface "historicalPrecursor"
Treaty of Vereeniging Treaty of Pretoria (1881) via predicate surface "precededBy"
Paul Kruger Pieter Willem Burger via predicate surface "precededBy"
The New World The Age of Revolution via predicate surface "precedes"
King Hussein of Jordan Talal of Jordan
Ottoman Empire Seljuk Sultanate of Rum via predicate surface "precededBy"
Ottoman Empire Byzantine Empire via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Byzantine Empire (in Anatolia and Balkans)
Russian Black Sea Fleet Russian Black Sea Fleet self-linksurface differs
surface form: Imperial Russian Black Sea Fleet
Russian Black Sea Fleet Soviet Black Sea Fleet
Chamberlain government Second Baldwin government via predicate surface "precededBy"
37th United Kingdom Parliament 36th United Kingdom Parliament via predicate surface "precededBy"
Time Warner Time Inc.
Time Warner Warner Communications
UN Climate Action Summit 2019 2014 UN Climate Summit via predicate surface "precededBy"
International Classification of Diseases International Classification of Diseases self-linksurface differs
surface form: International List of Causes of Death
Socialist Party (Portugal) Socialist Party (Portugal) via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Acção Socialista Portuguesa
Council of State (Portugal) Council of State (Portugal) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Council of State (Estado Novo)
San Francisco Conference Dumbarton Oaks Conference via predicate surface "precededBy"
San Francisco Conference Yalta Conference via predicate surface "precededBy"
Vice-President of the International Court of Justice Vice-President of the International Court of Justice via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vice-President of the Permanent Court of International Justice
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) Greatest Love of All via predicate surface "precededBySingle"
Titanomachy Chaos via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: rule of Cronus
Ascension Pentecost via predicate surface "precedesEvent"
Baptism in the Jordan temptation of Jesus in the wilderness via predicate surface "precedes"
Baptism in the Jordan calling of the first disciples via predicate surface "precedes"
Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem Cleansing of the Temple via predicate surface "precedesEvent"
Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem Last Supper via predicate surface "precedesEvent"
Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem Crucifixion of Jesus via predicate surface "precedesEvent"
King James Version Tyndale Bible
King James Version Geneva Bible
King James Version Bishops' Bible
King James Version Douay–Rheims Bible
New American Bible Confraternity Bible
Prophets Writings via predicate surface "precedes"
Writings no further section in the Tanakh via predicate surface "precedes"
Crucifixion of Jesus Last Supper via predicate surface "precededBy"
Crucifixion of Jesus Stations of the Cross via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Agony in the Garden
Crucifixion of Jesus Trial of Jesus via predicate surface "precededBy"
Neviim Ketuvim via predicate surface "precedes"