Pacific Southwest
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Pacific Southwest is a loosely defined region of the western United States generally associated with the states bordering the Pacific Ocean in the southern part of the country, such as California and sometimes neighboring areas.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pacific Southwest canonical | 2 |
| Pacific Southwest of the United States | 1 |
| Pacific States | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18286506 — 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: Pacific Southwest Context triple: [R5, regionName, Pacific Southwest]
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A.
West Coast Region
West Coast Region is an administrative division in western Gambia that includes major urban centers such as Serekunda and forms part of the country’s Atlantic coastal area.
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B.
Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is a region in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada known for its lush forests, coastal landscapes, and vibrant cities such as Portland and Seattle.
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C.
Pacifica Northwest
Pacifica Northwest is a recurring character in the animated series "Gravity Falls," known as the wealthy, initially snobbish heiress of the Northwest family who gradually becomes more sympathetic and complex.
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D.
western United States
The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
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E.
Northwest
Northwest (Severozápad) is a NUTS 2 statistical region of the Czech Republic encompassing parts of the country’s northwestern area.
- 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: Pacific Southwest Target entity description: Pacific Southwest is a loosely defined region of the western United States generally associated with the states bordering the Pacific Ocean in the southern part of the country, such as California and sometimes neighboring areas.
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A.
West Coast Region
West Coast Region is an administrative division in western Gambia that includes major urban centers such as Serekunda and forms part of the country’s Atlantic coastal area.
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B.
Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is a region in the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada known for its lush forests, coastal landscapes, and vibrant cities such as Portland and Seattle.
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C.
Pacifica Northwest
Pacifica Northwest is a recurring character in the animated series "Gravity Falls," known as the wealthy, initially snobbish heiress of the Northwest family who gradually becomes more sympathetic and complex.
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D.
western United States
The western United States is a broad region of the country known for its diverse landscapes, including major mountain ranges, deserts, and Pacific coastline, as well as large urban centers and significant cultural and economic influence.
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E.
Northwest
Northwest (Severozápad) is a NUTS 2 statistical region of the Czech Republic encompassing parts of the country’s northwestern area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Pacific Southwest
linked to: Pacific Southwest