> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/8997) in GitLab 11.8.
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/issues/8997) in in [GitLab Premium](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 11.8.
`trigger` allows you to define downstream pipeline trigger. When a job created
from `trigger` definition is started by GitLab, a downstream pipeline gets
created.
Learm more about that from documentation about [multi-project pipelines](../multi_project_pipelines.html#creating-cross-project-pipeline-from-gitlab-ci-yml).
Learm more about [multi-project pipelines](../multi_project_pipelines.html#creating-cross-project-pipelines-from-gitlab-ci-yml).
Example:
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## Triggers
Triggers can be used to force a rebuild of a specific branch, tag or commit,
with an API call.
with an API call when a pipeline gets created using a trigger token.
Not to be confused with [`trigger`](#trigger).
[Read more in the triggers documentation.](../triggers/README.md)