appearsBefore

P11124
predicate

Indicates that one entity occurs, is positioned, or is presented earlier in an ordered sequence than another entity.

All labels observed (76)

Label Occurrences
chronologicallyPrecedes 465
isNumberedBefore 155
occursBefore 124

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: appearsBefore
Generated description
Indicates that one entity occurs, is positioned, or is presented earlier in an ordered sequence than another entity.

Sample triples (1,369)

Subject Object
Office of the Solicitor General Supreme Court of the United States
Office of the Solicitor General United States Courts of Appeals
FrontlineMakeshiftCamps Transfer to rear-area POW camps via predicate surface "mayPrecede"
Assistant United States Attorney United States District Court judges
Assistant United States Attorney United States Magistrate Judges
Assistant United States Attorney United States Courts of Appeals via predicate surface "mayAppearBefore"
First Four (NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball)
linked to: First Four
first round of the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament via predicate surface "roundPrecedes"
Georgia State Route 54 Georgia State Route 55 via predicate surface "isNumberedBefore"
NFC Championship NFC Divisional Round via predicate surface "precededByRound"
linked to: NFC playoffs
Massachusetts Route 16 Massachusetts Route 17 via predicate surface "isNumberedBefore"
Samoa Time Zone Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone during standard time via predicate surface "earlierThan"
I Can Change next track on Get Lifted via predicate surface "precedesInTrackList"
Adar I Adar via predicate surface "addedBefore"
Nisan Iyar via predicate surface "precedesMonth"
See of Canterbury See of York via predicate surface "precedesInPrecedence"
Passion of Christ Resurrection of Jesus via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Maundy Thursday Easter Sunday via predicate surface "occursBefore"
linked to: Resurrection Sunday
Howard Blackford (U.S. Supreme Court nominative reports) via predicate surface "precedesInSeries"
Tzimtzum creation of the worlds in Kabbalistic cosmology via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Flight to Varennes Champ de Mars Massacre via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Flight to Varennes Proclamation of the French Republic via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Dookie Insomniac via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Meet Me in St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition via predicate surface "setBefore"
Warning Big Poppa via predicate surface "precedesInChronology"
BB-31 BB-32 via predicate surface "precedesInSequence"
Georgia State Route 3 Georgia State Route 4 via predicate surface "isNumberedBefore"
Western Indonesian Time Central Indonesian Time via predicate surface "isEarlierThan"
Western Indonesian Time Eastern Indonesian Time via predicate surface "isEarlierThan"
linked to: Timor Leste Time
Georgia State Route 10 Georgia State Route 11 via predicate surface "isNumberedBefore"
Great Vespers Ninth Hour via predicate surface "mayBePrecededBy"
Super Proton Synchrotron
linked to: SPS
Large Hadron Collider via predicate surface "precedesInChain"
NBA play-in tournament first round of NBA playoffs via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Hunger Strike Pushin Forward Back via predicate surface "precedesInTracklist"
Eastern Conference Finals Eastern Conference Semifinals via predicate surface "precededByRound"
As I Am The Element of Freedom via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Neilah end of Yom Kippur fast via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Ash Wednesday First Sunday in Lent via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Ash Wednesday Easter Sunday via predicate surface "occursBefore"
linked to: Resurrection Sunday
Blessing of Moses Death of Moses narrative via predicate surface "precedesText"
Queen’s Baton Relay Commonwealth Games opening ceremony via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Turner's Falls massacre subsequent retaliatory Native attacks on colonial settlements via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Cap of Maintenance Sword of State via predicate surface "precedesInProcessionOf"
Get Away That's the Way Love Is via predicate surface "precedesInChronology"
Sierra Maestra campaign Ciro Redondo campaign via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Sierra Maestra campaign Las Villas campaign via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
TLS 1.2 Finished message application data exchange via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Three Kings Day Baptism of the Lord via predicate surface "occursBefore"
Revolutions of 1989 dissolution of the Soviet Union via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Revolutions of 1989 Gulf War via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"
Berchtesgaden meeting of 1938 Anschluss via predicate surface "chronologicallyPrecedes"