M Street SW
E341989
M Street SW is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., serving as one of the neighborhood’s primary organizing streets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M Street SW canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1984808 — 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: M Street SW Context triple: [Southwest Washington, D.C., streetGridDefinedBy, M Street SW]
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A.
M Street NW
M Street NW is a major commercial and historic thoroughfare running through Georgetown in Washington, D.C., known for its shops, restaurants, and vibrant urban streetscape.
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B.
P Street NW
P Street NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several neighborhoods including the Dupont Circle area.
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C.
N Street NW
N Street NW is an east–west street in Washington, D.C., running through several central neighborhoods and intersecting major north–south avenues in the city's grid system.
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D.
L Street NW
L Street NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the city's downtown and business districts.
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E.
16th Street NW
16th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running from the White House area through several neighborhoods and serving as a key commuter and ceremonial route.
- 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: M Street SW Target entity description: M Street SW is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., serving as one of the neighborhood’s primary organizing streets.
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A.
M Street NW
M Street NW is a major commercial and historic thoroughfare running through Georgetown in Washington, D.C., known for its shops, restaurants, and vibrant urban streetscape.
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B.
P Street NW
P Street NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several neighborhoods including the Dupont Circle area.
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C.
N Street NW
N Street NW is an east–west street in Washington, D.C., running through several central neighborhoods and intersecting major north–south avenues in the city's grid system.
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D.
L Street NW
L Street NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the city's downtown and business districts.
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E.
16th Street NW
16th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running from the White House area through several neighborhoods and serving as a key commuter and ceremonial route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
ⓘ
thoroughfare ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | east–west ⓘ |
| followsNamingSystem | lettered street system of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateSystem | Washington, D.C. street quadrant system ⓘ |
| hasName | M Street SW self-link ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | perpendicular to north–south streets in Southwest D.C. ⓘ |
| hasRole |
major east–west thoroughfare
ⓘ
primary organizing street ⓘ |
| hasStreetType | M Street ⓘ |
| hasSuffix | SW ⓘ |
| hasUrbanContext | urban street ⓘ |
| isParallelTo |
L Street SW
ⓘ
L Street SW ⓘ
surface form:
N Street SW
|
| isPartOf | transportation network of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| neighborhoodServed |
Southwest Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Southwest Waterfront ⓘ |
| partOf | street grid of Southwest Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| quadrant | SW ⓘ |
| transportationFunction | collector street ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to commercial areas
ⓘ
access to residential areas ⓘ local traffic circulation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: M Street SW Description of subject: M Street SW is a major east–west thoroughfare in the Southwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., serving as one of the neighborhood’s primary organizing streets.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.