OB association
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An OB association is a loose, gravitationally unbound grouping of young, massive O- and B-type stars that formed together in the same region of space.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OB association canonical | 2 |
| OB associations | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18771822 — 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: OB association Context triple: [Atik, memberOf, OB association]
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A.
ORB
ORB (Object Request Broker) is a middleware component in distributed computing that enables communication and invocation of methods between objects located on different machines or in different address spaces.
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B.
Ob
Ob is a contemporary Japanese artist associated with Takashi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki collective, known for her cute yet unsettling, anime-influenced paintings and illustrations.
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C.
OB
OB is an abbreviation used to denote membership in the Order of the Bath, a British order of chivalry.
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D.
OB
OB is the abbreviation for the Ossewabrandwag, a South African Afrikaner nationalist and pro-German organization active during World War II.
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E.
OBA
OBA is the main public library organization of Amsterdam, known for its large central library and network of branches offering books, media, and cultural programs to residents and visitors.
- 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: OB association Target entity description: An OB association is a loose, gravitationally unbound grouping of young, massive O- and B-type stars that formed together in the same region of space.
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A.
ORB
ORB (Object Request Broker) is a middleware component in distributed computing that enables communication and invocation of methods between objects located on different machines or in different address spaces.
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B.
Ob
Ob is a contemporary Japanese artist associated with Takashi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki collective, known for her cute yet unsettling, anime-influenced paintings and illustrations.
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C.
OB
OB is the abbreviation for the Ossewabrandwag, a South African Afrikaner nationalist and pro-German organization active during World War II.
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D.
OB
OB is an abbreviation used to denote membership in the Order of the Bath, a British order of chivalry.
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E.
OBA
OBA is the main public library organization of Amsterdam, known for its large central library and network of branches offering books, media, and cultural programs to residents and visitors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: OB association