DMA
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DMA is a U.S. television market region used by Nielsen to define where local TV stations attract the majority of their viewers for audience measurement and advertising purposes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DMA canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18520059 — 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: DMA Context triple: [Designated Market Area, alsoKnownAs, DMA]
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A.
DMA
DMA (Direct Memory Access) is a computer feature that allows hardware devices to transfer data directly to and from system memory without continuous CPU involvement, improving performance and efficiency.
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B.
DMA
DMA is the IATA airport code for Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, a major U.S. Air Force installation near Tucson, Arizona.
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C.
DMA
DMA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Durham Miners' Association, a historic trade union representing coal miners in County Durham, England.
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D.
DDR
DDR is the commonly used German abbreviation for the former socialist state officially known as the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), which existed from 1949 to 1990.
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E.
DMA Design
DMA Design was a Scottish video game development studio best known as the original creator of the Grand Theft Auto series.
- 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: DMA Target entity description: DMA is a U.S. television market region used by Nielsen to define where local TV stations attract the majority of their viewers for audience measurement and advertising purposes.
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A.
DMA
DMA (Direct Memory Access) is a computer feature that allows hardware devices to transfer data directly to and from system memory without continuous CPU involvement, improving performance and efficiency.
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B.
DMA
DMA is the IATA airport code for Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, a major U.S. Air Force installation near Tucson, Arizona.
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C.
DMA
DMA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Durham Miners' Association, a historic trade union representing coal miners in County Durham, England.
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D.
DDR
DDR is the commonly used German abbreviation for the former socialist state officially known as the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), which existed from 1949 to 1990.
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E.
DMA Design
DMA Design was a Scottish video game development studio best known as the original creator of the Grand Theft Auto series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Designated Market Area (DMA)