Webster
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Webster is a city in the Houston metropolitan area of Texas, known for its proximity to Clear Lake and the NASA Johnson Space Center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Webster canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16159904 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Webster Context triple: [Clear Lake area, near, Webster]
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A.
Webster
Webster is a common English surname most famously associated with American lexicographer Noah Webster, whose name is linked to influential early American dictionaries.
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B.
Merriam
Merriam is a surname most notably associated with American zoologist and ethnographer Clinton Hart Merriam.
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C.
Merriam
Merriam is a small suburban city in Johnson County, Kansas, within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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D.
Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary
Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary is a comprehensive, authoritative American English dictionary renowned for its extensive word coverage and detailed definitions.
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E.
An American Dictionary of the English Language
An American Dictionary of the English Language is Noah Webster’s landmark 1828 dictionary that helped standardize American English spelling and usage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Webster Target entity description: Webster is a city in the Houston metropolitan area of Texas, known for its proximity to Clear Lake and the NASA Johnson Space Center.
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A.
Webster
Webster is a common English surname most famously associated with American lexicographer Noah Webster, whose name is linked to influential early American dictionaries.
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B.
Merriam
Merriam is a surname most notably associated with American zoologist and ethnographer Clinton Hart Merriam.
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C.
Merriam
Merriam is a small suburban city in Johnson County, Kansas, within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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D.
Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary
Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary is a comprehensive, authoritative American English dictionary renowned for its extensive word coverage and detailed definitions.
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E.
An American Dictionary of the English Language
An American Dictionary of the English Language is Noah Webster’s landmark 1828 dictionary that helped standardize American English spelling and usage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.