triggerEvent
P872
predicate
Indicates that one entity causes or initiates the occurrence of a specific event involving another entity or the system.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| triggerEvent canonical | 122 |
| causesEvent | 15 |
| updateTrigger | 10 |
| emitsEvent | 8 |
| drivesEvent | 5 |
| immediateTrigger | 4 |
| sparkedEvent | 3 |
| triggersEvent | 3 |
| triggerAction | 2 |
| eventSignaled | 1 |
| eventTrigger | 1 |
| payloadTrigger | 1 |
| releaseTriggeredBy | 1 |
| spawnTrigger | 1 |
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: triggerEvent
Generated description
Indicates that one entity causes or initiates the occurrence of a specific event involving another entity or the system.
Sample triples (177)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Salem witch trials | strange fits and convulsions of young girls in Salem Village ⓘ |
| Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 | collapse of the Thai baht ⓘ |
| Asian financial crisis of 1997–1998 | abandonment of the Thai baht peg to the US dollar ⓘ |
| Zyklon B | exposure to air via predicate surface "releaseTriggeredBy" ⓘ |
| Civil Disobedience Movement | Salt March ⓘ |
| Arab Spring | self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi ⓘ |
| IANA time zone database | changes in civil timekeeping laws via predicate surface "updateTrigger" ⓘ |
| Italian invasion of Greece | Italian ultimatum demanding occupation rights in Greece ⓘ |
| Tunisian Revolution | self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi ⓘ |
| Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) | Houthi takeover of Sana'a ⓘ |
| Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) | flight of President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi to Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| Wushe Incident | attack on a Japanese-occupied elementary school during a sports event ⓘ |
| 2006 Lebanon War |
Hezbollah cross-border raid of 2006-07-12
ⓘ
linked to:
2006 Lebanon War
|
| 2006 Lebanon War | capture of two Israeli soldiers ⓘ |
| 2006 Lebanon War | killing of several Israeli soldiers in ambush ⓘ |
| First Intifada | traffic accident in Gaza involving an Israeli truck and Palestinian workers in December 1987 ⓘ |
| Second Intifada | Ariel Sharon visit to Temple Mount ⓘ |
| Second Intifada | Ariel Sharon visit to Haram al-Sharif ⓘ |
| Social War | assassination of Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger ⓘ |
| Social War | failure of reforms proposed by Marcus Livius Drusus the Younger ⓘ |
| Tuareg rebellions in Niger | return of Tuareg fighters from Libya in late 1980s ⓘ |
| May Coup d'État | Piłsudski’s conflict with the government over control of the army and state policy ⓘ |
| 1967 Detroit rebellion | police raid on an unlicensed after-hours bar on 12th Street ⓘ |
| Corfu incident | boundary commission work on Greek-Albanian frontier ⓘ |
| Eyo Festival | coronation of a new Oba of Lagos ⓘ |
| Eyo Festival | death of an Oba of Lagos ⓘ |
| Eyo Festival | honor of distinguished personalities ⓘ |
| Krikkit war | Krikkiters discovering the existence of the universe beyond their dust cloud ⓘ |
| Operation London Bridge | death of Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle ⓘ |
| Portuguese Restoration War | coup in Lisbon overthrowing Spanish-appointed authorities ⓘ |
| Aden Emergency | grenade attack on British High Commissioner in Aden ⓘ |
| Green March | Spanish plans for a referendum in Western Sahara via predicate surface "immediateTrigger" ⓘ |
| Loki | death of Baldr via predicate surface "causesEvent" ⓘ |
| Curse of the Billy Goat | ejection of William Sianis and his goat from Wrigley Field ⓘ |
| Gjallarhorn |
Ragnarök
via predicate surface "eventSignaled"
ⓘ
linked to:
Ragnarok
|
| Chernobyl disaster | late-night safety test ⓘ |
| 1958 Iraqi coup d'état | movement of Iraqi troops ostensibly to Jordan ⓘ |
| Indian Emergency (1975–1977) | Allahabad High Court verdict against Indira Gandhi ⓘ |
| Indian Emergency (1975–1977) | political instability and opposition protests ⓘ |
| Greco-Turkish War (1897) | Greek landing of troops in Crete in 1897 ⓘ |
| Battle of Manila (1899) | a nighttime clash between U.S. and Filipino sentries on 1899-02-04 ⓘ |
| Levite of Ephraim | Israelite war against Benjamin via predicate surface "triggersEvent" ⓘ |
| Sheba’s rebellion | return of David to Jerusalem after Absalom’s revolt ⓘ |
| Norland Park | Dashwood family removal to Barton Cottage via predicate surface "causesEvent" ⓘ |
| First Ivorian Civil War | September 2002 mutiny by soldiers in Abidjan and other cities ⓘ |
| Revolution of July 20, 1810 | confrontation over a borrowed flower vase from merchant José González Llorente ⓘ |
| Musha Incident | attack on a Japanese sports meet at Musha Public School ⓘ |
| Kargil War | discovery of Pakistani intrusions by Indian patrols in early May 1999 ⓘ |
| Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 | tribal invasion of Kashmir from Pakistan in October 1947 ⓘ |
| Multinational Force in Lebanon | 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon ⓘ |