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
Palo Duro Canyon Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River ⓘ
Cocos Plate large igneous province intraplate volcanism ⓘ
Cocos Basin oceanic crustal processes ⓘ
Galápagos plume track Galápagos hotspot ⓘ
surface form: Galápagos mantle plume
Galápagos plume track mantle plume volcanism ⓘ
Galápagos plume track partial melting of upwelling mantle plume material via predicate surface "formedByProcess" ⓘ
Nam Từ Liêm District split of former Từ Liêm District ⓘ
Cotabato Trench tectonic subduction ⓘ
Sun Temple of Nyuserre at Abu Ghurab Nyuserre Ini via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
South Holston Lake South Holston Dam ⓘ
West Philippine Basin seafloor spreading ⓘ
Mare Cognitum region, Oceanus Procellarum
surface form: Mare Cognitum
volcanic flooding of impact basin ⓘ
Humboldt (Nazca) Seamount Chain hotspot volcanism ⓘ
Commonwealth
surface form: Commonwealth of Australia
federation of six British colonies ⓘ
First Republic of Nigeria adoption of the 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria via predicate surface "wasFormedBy" ⓘ
Infrastructure UK HM Treasury ⓘ
Union of Auhausen coalition of Protestant German states via predicate surface "formedAs" ⓘ
N591UA Boeing via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
surface form: Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Führerbunker complex Nazi Germany via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Sentinel Rock glacial erosion ⓘ
Sentinel Rock river erosion ⓘ
Se Cathedral Portuguese Empire via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
East Philippine Basin oceanic crustal spreading ⓘ
Christuskirche Imperial German Colonial Office via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
surface form: German colonial administration
Albert Gallatin (California businessman)
surface form: original California Governor's Mansion
Albert Gallatin (California businessman) via predicate surface "builtBy" self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Cordillera de la Costa subduction of the Nazca Plate beneath the South American Plate ⓘ
Mitad del Mundo monument Government of Ecuador via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
surface form: Ecuadorian government
Tinmal Mosque Almohad dynasty via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
surface form: Almohad Caliphate
Topaz Lake (Nevada portion) Topaz Lake Dam ⓘ
Fort Jesus Portuguese via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Citadel Fort Adelaide British authorities via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Citadel Fort Adelaide British Empire via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
surface form: the British Empire
Ramappa Temple Kakatiya dynasty via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Department of Justice (Northern Ireland) Department of Justice (Northern Ireland) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Department of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2010
Tethyan Himalaya northern margin of the Indian Plate via predicate surface "formedAlong" ⓘ
Lac du Bourget glacial activity ⓘ
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language historical linguistics via predicate surface "reconstructedBy" ⓘ
Executive branch of Jamaica executive authority of an independent Jamaica via predicate surface "formedAs" ⓘ
Medano Creek snowmelt from Sangre de Cristo Mountains via predicate surface "fedBy" ⓘ
Nile Council of Ministers Nile Basin Initiative member states ⓘ
Destiny laboratory Boeing via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Fuerte de San Miguel Spanish colonial authorities via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Baluartes (bastions)
surface form: Baluartes of Campeche
Spanish colonial authorities via predicate surface "builtBy" ⓘ
Siletz Reservation 19th-century U.S. Indian removal policies via predicate surface "createdAsResultOf" ⓘ
Siletz Reservation forced relocation of tribes via predicate surface "createdAsResultOf" ⓘ
Four Home Unions committee Rugby Football Union ⓘ
Four Home Unions committee Irish Rugby Football Union ⓘ
Four Home Unions committee Scottish Rugby Union ⓘ
Four Home Unions committee Welsh Rugby Union ⓘ
Delicate Arch erosion ⓘ