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
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali African-led International Support Mission to Mali
the Seven Trumpets
surface form: Seven Trumpets
Seven Bowls via predicate surface "precedes"
the Seven Trumpets
surface form: Seven Trumpets
silence in heaven about half an hour via predicate surface "precededBy"
Surfacing The Edible Woman via predicate surface "precededBy"
September Massacres Storming of the Tuileries Palace via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Storming of the Tuileries (10 August 1792)
National Constituent Assembly Estates-General of 1789 via predicate surface "precededBy"
French Constitution of 1795 French Constitution of 1793 via predicate surface "precededBy"
French Constitution of 1795 French Constitution of 1791 via predicate surface "precededBy"
W3C Candidate Recommendation W3C Proposed Recommendation via predicate surface "precedesStage"
W3C Candidate Recommendation W3C Recommendation via predicate surface "precedesStage"
Romanian Land Forces Army of the Principality of Wallachia via predicate surface "precededBy"
Romanian Land Forces Army of the Principality of Wallachia via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Army of the Principality of Moldavia
Battle of Wuhan Battle of Xuzhou via predicate surface "precededBy"
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)
The Life of Mammals The Life of Birds
Thirty Years' War Long Turkish War via predicate surface "precededBy"
Treaty of Ryswick Nine Years' War via predicate surface "precededBy"
Nissan DAT Motorcar Co.
Nissan Jidosha-Seizo Co., Ltd.
Saab 9-4X Saab 9-7X
Italian invasion of France Battle of France via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: German invasion of France
British royal family House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha via predicate surface "predecessorHouse"
Orley Farm Framley Parsonage via predicate surface "precededBy"
The Spy Who Loved Me Thunderball via predicate surface "precededBy"
Diocese of Exeter Diocese of Crediton via predicate surface "predecessorSee"
Suleiman the Magnificent Selim I
Joshua
surface form: Book of Joshua
Judges via predicate surface "precedes"
surface form: Book of Judges
Battle of Germantown Battle of Brandywine via predicate surface "precededBy"
Democratic Republic of Vietnam Empire of Vietnam
Democratic Republic of Vietnam French Indochina
Battle of Rivoli Battle of Arcole via predicate surface "precededBy"
Chamber of Deputies
surface form: Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg)
Diet of Luxembourg via predicate surface "historicalPredecessor"
ACP Group of States association of African and Malagasy States
Regional Representative Council Regional Representative Council via predicate surface "precededBy" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Regional Delegates Faction of the People's Consultative Assembly
First Mexican Republic First Mexican Empire via predicate surface "precededBy"
Congress of the Republic of Texas provisional government of Texas via predicate surface "precededBy"
Thermidorian Reaction Reign of Terror via predicate surface "precededBy"
W3C Proposed Recommendation W3C Recommendation via predicate surface "precedes"
iPadOS iOS
surface form: iOS for iPad
East Midlands Railway East Midlands Railway self-linksurface differs
surface form: East Midlands Trains
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 via predicate surface "precededBy"
Brookhaven National Laboratory Camp Upton
United Lutheran Seminary (Gettysburg campus) United Lutheran Seminary (Gettysburg campus) via predicate surface "historicalPredecessor" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy
AM General Kaiser Jeep
AM General Kaiser Jeep
surface form: Jeep Corporation
Metropolitan Transit Authority
surface form: Metropolitan Transit Authority (Boston)
Boston Elevated Railway via predicate surface "precededBy"
On Her Majesty's Secret Service The Man with the Golden Gun via predicate surface "precedes"
Mehmed VI Mehmed V
United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire ECOWAS via predicate surface "precededBy"
surface form: ECOWAS Mission in Côte d’Ivoire