defunctBy
P50842
predicate
Indicates that an entity has ceased to exist, operate, or function as a result of the actions, decisions, or influence of another entity.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| shutDownBy | 5 |
| defunctReason | 3 |
| defunctBy canonical | 1 |
| reasonForDefunct | 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: defunctBy
Generated description
Indicates that an entity has ceased to exist, operate, or function as a result of the actions, decisions, or influence of another entity.
Sample triples (10)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Norfolk and Western Railway | merger ⓘ |
| Loon | Alphabet Inc. via predicate surface "shutDownBy" ⓘ |
| Playfish | Electronic Arts via predicate surface "shutDownBy" ⓘ |
| Vdio | Rdio via predicate surface "shutDownBy" ⓘ |
| go90 |
Verizon
via predicate surface "shutDownBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Verizon Communications
|
| Ariad Pharmaceuticals | acquisition by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company via predicate surface "defunctReason" ⓘ |
| Hassenfeld Brothers | renamed and reorganized as Hasbro via predicate surface "defunctReason" ⓘ |
| Hazelton Airlines | merged into Regional Express Airlines via predicate surface "defunctReason" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Samanyolu TV | Turkish government via predicate surface "shutDownBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Elpida Memory | acquired by Micron Technology via predicate surface "reasonForDefunct" ⓘ |