formedBy

P972
predicate

Indicates that something comes into existence or is created as a result of a specific agent, process, or combination of components.

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All labels observed (56)

Label Occurrences
formedBy canonical 3,937
builtBy 1,694
formationProcess 516

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: formedBy
Generated description
Indicates that something comes into existence or is created as a result of a specific agent, process, or combination of components.

Sample triples (7,665)

Subject Object
Badlands intense fluvial erosion ⓘ
Badlands rainfall erosion ⓘ
Badlands sheet wash ⓘ
Badlands rill erosion ⓘ
Badlands gully erosion ⓘ
Badlands mass wasting ⓘ
Navajo Falls flooding and rerouting of Havasu Creek in 2008 ⓘ
Maui Nui volcanic activity ⓘ
Maui Nui shield volcanoes ⓘ
Drangme Chhu monsoon rains via predicate surface "fedBy" ⓘ
Drangme Chhu snowmelt from surrounding mountains via predicate surface "fedBy" ⓘ
Proto-Uto-Aztecan historical linguistics via predicate surface "reconstructedBy" ⓘ
Momotombo subduction of Cocos Plate beneath Caribbean Plate ⓘ
OSD(A&S) reorganization of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics ⓘ
Joint Support Service (Germany) reorganization of Bundeswehr support units ⓘ
USS Constellation (Baltimore) Norfolk Navy Yard via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
surface form: Gosport Navy Yard
Attabad Lake landslide ⓘ
Attabad Lake Hunza River via predicate surface "formedByBlocking" ⓘ
Geneva basin glacial erosion ⓘ
Geneva basin fluvial erosion ⓘ
Easter Island volcanic complex hotspot volcanism ⓘ
Easter Island volcanic complex intraplate volcanism ⓘ
First Army (Allied, North Africa) Allied Expeditionary Force in North Africa via predicate surface "formedAs" ⓘ
surface form: British First Army in North Africa
Phantom Ship volcanic activity ⓘ
Hercules’ Club rock formation weathering ⓘ
Hercules’ Club rock formation erosion ⓘ
Pont du Gard Romans via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Lake Atitlán volcanic activity ⓘ
Copernican revolution in philosophy Immanuel Kant via predicate surface "formulatedBy" ⓘ
Lake Mutirikwi Mutirikwi Dam ⓘ
Iraqi alluvial plain Tigris ⓘ
surface form: Tigris River
Iraqi alluvial plain Euphrates ⓘ
surface form: Euphrates River
Southern Railway (U.S.) consolidation of multiple southern railroads ⓘ
Karakoram Highway Pakistan via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Karakoram Highway China via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Gale Crater large impact event ⓘ
Suomenlinna sea fortress
surface form: Suomenlinna
Kingdom of Sweden via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
NPG
surface form: NATO Nuclear Planning Group
North Atlantic Council ⓘ
South Sandwich Island Arc subduction of the South American Plate beneath the Scotia Plate ⓘ
Black and Tans UK government ⓘ
surface form: British government
Black and Tans Winston Churchill ⓘ
von Neumann measurement scheme John von Neumann via predicate surface "formulatedBy" ⓘ
Nicaraguan Depression crustal extension ⓘ
Czech government coalition negotiations after parliamentary elections ⓘ
Sewu temple complex Sailendra dynasty via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Sewu temple complex Mataram Kingdom (Medang) rulers via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Jaffa Gate Ottoman Empire via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Mackenzie–Papineau Battalion unit of North American volunteers in International Brigades via predicate surface "formedAs" ⓘ
Lake Taupō volcanic activity ⓘ
Grotte des Demoiselles dissolution of limestone by water via predicate surface "formationProcess" ⓘ