Southwest (SW)
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Southwest (SW) is the smallest of Washington, D.C.’s four quadrants, encompassing the city’s southwest portion along the Potomac River and including areas such as the Southwest Waterfront and portions of the National Mall.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southwest (SW) canonical | 1 |
| Southwest (SW) quadrant of Washington, D.C. | 1 |
| Southwest (residential area) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23206885 — 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: Southwest (SW) Context triple: [Washington, D.C. street grid, hasQuadrant, Southwest (SW)]
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A.
South-Western
South-Western is an educational publishing imprint of Cengage Learning known for its textbooks and learning materials in business, economics, and related fields.
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B.
South Western
South Western is a major British train operating company that provides passenger rail services across southwest London, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, and surrounding regions.
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C.
SOUTHWEST
SOUTHWEST is the air traffic control callsign used by Southwest Airlines, a major U.S. low-cost carrier.
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D.
Southwest
Southwest is a themed area in the Six Flags Fiesta Texas amusement park that reflects the culture and atmosphere of the American Southwest region.
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E.
Southwest
Southwest is a broad geographic region of the United States commonly associated with arid landscapes, desert climates, and a blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo-American cultural influences.
- 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: Southwest (SW) Target entity description: Southwest (SW) is the smallest of Washington, D.C.’s four quadrants, encompassing the city’s southwest portion along the Potomac River and including areas such as the Southwest Waterfront and portions of the National Mall.
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A.
South-Western
South-Western is an educational publishing imprint of Cengage Learning known for its textbooks and learning materials in business, economics, and related fields.
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B.
South Western
South Western is a major British train operating company that provides passenger rail services across southwest London, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, and surrounding regions.
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C.
SOUTHWEST
SOUTHWEST is the air traffic control callsign used by Southwest Airlines, a major U.S. low-cost carrier.
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D.
Southwest
Southwest is a themed area in the Six Flags Fiesta Texas amusement park that reflects the culture and atmosphere of the American Southwest region.
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E.
Southwest
Southwest is a broad geographic region of the United States commonly associated with arid landscapes, desert climates, and a blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo-American cultural influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Southwest (SW)