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
Away We Go! Rodgers and Hart collaborations (for Richard Rodgers) via predicate surface "precededBy"
London equations BCS theory of superconductivity via predicate surface "precedes"
surface form: BCS theory
ERA Policy Agenda 2022–2024 subsequent ERA policy agendas after 2024 via predicate surface "precedes"
Candidate Recommendation W3C Proposed Recommendation via predicate surface "precedes"
Candidate Recommendation W3C Recommendation via predicate surface "precedes"
Candidate Recommendation wider deployment of the technology via predicate surface "typicallyPrecedes"
New Year Honours previous honours lists via predicate surface "precededBy"
His Majesty's Stationery Office His Majesty's Stationery Office self-linksurface differs
surface form: His Majesty's Stationery Office (as a department of the Treasury)
GMT900 GMT800
abdication crisis of 1936 short reign of Edward VIII via predicate surface "precededBy"
83rd Academy Awards 82nd Academy Awards via predicate surface "precededBy"
Kingsman: The Secret Service The King’s Man via predicate surface "hasPrequel"
Time of Troubles reign of Feodor I of Russia via predicate surface "precededBy"
Emancipation reform of 1861 Crimean War via predicate surface "precededBy"
Reform Act 1832 unreformed parliamentary system
Great Inflation postwar economic boom in the United States via predicate surface "precededBy"
Great Moderation 2007–2008 financial crisis via predicate surface "precedes"
Great Moderation 2008 United States housing and financial crisis via predicate surface "precedes"
surface form: Great Recession
Panic of 1893 Panic of 1873 via predicate surface "precededBy"
Vistula–Oder Offensive Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Lublin–Brest Offensive
Vistula–Oder Offensive Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive via predicate surface "precededBy"
Battle of Saipan Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign via predicate surface "precededBy"
Operation Plunder Crossing of the Rhine via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Allied advance to the Rhine
Colony and Dominion of Virginia Virginia Company of London via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Virginia Company colony
Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory Glenn Research Center via predicate surface "predecessorOf"
surface form: NASA Glenn Research Center
Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory Glenn Research Center via predicate surface "predecessorOf"
surface form: Lewis Research Center
Glorious Revolution reign of James II of England via predicate surface "precededBy"
United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Conference on the Human Environment outcomes
Mexican national coat of arms coat of arms of New Spain via predicate surface "historicalPrecursor"
Mexican national coat of arms coat of arms of New Spain via predicate surface "historicalPrecursor"
surface form: First Mexican Empire coat of arms
Mexican War of Independence Bourbon Reforms via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Bourbon Reforms in New Spain
National Counterterrorism Center National Counterterrorism Center self-linksurface differs
surface form: Terrorist Threat Integration Center
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
Mostafa Madbouly Sherif Ismail via predicate surface "precededBy"
Abbasid Caliphate Umayyad Caliphate via predicate surface "precededBy"
Russian SFSR Russian Provisional Government
surface form: Russian Republic
Russian SFSR Russian Empire
Paleogene Neogene via predicate surface "precedes"
USB Micro-B USB Type-C in smartphones via predicate surface "isPredecessorOf"
Apple M3 Apple M2
Independent State of Croatia Yugoslavia via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Super Bowl XX Super Bowl XIX via predicate surface "precededBy"
MLB playoffs MLB regular season via predicate surface "precededBy"
Game 6 of the 2004 American League Championship Series Game 5 of the 2004 American League Championship Series via predicate surface "precededBy"
AFC Championship Game AFL Championship Game
Philip III of Spain Philip II of Spain
William Tecumseh Sherman Ulysses S. Grant
Yoshihide Suga Shinzo Abe via predicate surface "precededBy"
99th United States Congress 98th United States Congress via predicate surface "precededBy"
Northern Telecom Northern Telecom self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bell Canada manufacturing division