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
Live and Let Die Casino Royale via predicate surface "precededBy"
Young Turk Revolution First Constitutional Era via predicate surface "precededBy"
Russian Navy Soviet Navy
Russian Navy Imperial Russian Navy
36th United Kingdom Parliament 35th United Kingdom Parliament via predicate surface "precededBy"
Sankhya Yoga Karma yoga via predicate surface "precedes"
surface form: Karma Yoga
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ministry of Urban Development, India
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, India
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
Verkhovna Rada All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets via predicate surface "precededBy"
Verkhovna Rada Ukrainian People’s Republic via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Central Council of Ukraine
Honcharuk Government Groysman Government via predicate surface "precededBy"
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Nations Development Fund for Women
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
surface form: Division for the Advancement of Women
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women self-linksurface differs
surface form: International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction self-linksurface differs
surface form: International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction Secretariat
United Nations Development Assistance Frameworks
surface form: United Nations Development Assistance Framework
United Nations Development Assistance Frameworks via predicate surface "predecessorOf" self-linksurface differs
surface form: United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework
Government of Portugal First Portuguese Republic
surface form: Government of the Portuguese First Republic
Government of Portugal Estado Novo (Portugal)
surface form: Estado Novo government
President of Portugal Kings of Portugal via predicate surface "predecessorOffice"
surface form: King of Portugal
Socialist Party of America Socialist Party of America via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Social Democratic Party of America
Socialist Party of America Socialist Labor Party of America (faction) via predicate surface "precededBy"
Pietro Badoglio Benito Mussolini via predicate surface "precededBy"
Siege of Cawnpore outbreak of mutiny at Meerut via predicate surface "precededBy"
Siege of Cawnpore uprising in Delhi in 1857 via predicate surface "precededBy"
Battle of Jhansi Siege of Lucknow via predicate surface "precededBy"
General Council of the World Trade Organization GATT Council of Representatives
Treaty of Sèvres Treaty of Lausanne via predicate surface "precedes"
East African Community Secretariat of the East African Community via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: East African Common Services Organization
East African Community East African High Commission via predicate surface "precededBy"
Saab 96 Saab 93
Bertelsmann Music Group Ariola Records
Bertelsmann Music Group RCA Records
surface form: RCA Records (pre‑BMG structure)
Dicastery for Communication Dicastery for Communication self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pontifical Council for Social Communications
Dicastery for Communication Vatican Television Center
Dicastery for Communication Vatican Radio
Dicastery for Communication Dicastery for Communication self-linksurface differs
surface form: Holy See Press Office
Dicastery for Communication L'Osservatore Romano
surface form: L’Osservatore Romano
Dicastery for Communication Vatican Publishing House
Dicastery for Communication Vatican Internet Service
Dicastery for Communication Photographic Service
Dicastery for Communication Vatican Publishing House
surface form: Vatican Printing Press
Sims-class destroyers
surface form: Sims-class destroyer
Benson-class destroyer via predicate surface "precededBy"
Reich Main Security Office Sicherheitsdienst via predicate surface "precededBy"
Reich Main Security Office Gestapo via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Geheime Staatspolizei
Reich Main Security Office Kripo via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Kriminalpolizei
United States Marshals Service United States Marshals Service via predicate surface "hasPredecessor" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Office of the United States Marshal
Battle of Nanjing Battle of Shanghai (1937) via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Battle of Shanghai
Alexander I of Russia Paul I of Russia