the Moment
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The Moment is a sentient, galaxy-destroying Time Lord super-weapon from Doctor Who, infamous for its devastating power and moral consciousness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the Moment canonical | 3 |
| The Moment | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3377782 — 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: the Moment Context triple: [Last Great Time War, notableWeapon, the Moment]
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A.
The Moment
The Moment is a popular smooth jazz album by saxophonist Kenny G, known for its melodic, easy-listening instrumental tracks.
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B.
My Moment
"My Moment" is a 2011 pop single by Rebecca Black, released as a follow-up to her viral hit "Friday" and reflecting on her sudden rise to fame.
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C.
Take the Moment
"Take the Moment" is a song composed by Richard Rodgers, best known from the 1965 Broadway musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?"
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D.
Perfect Moment
"Perfect Moment" is a pop ballad best known as English singer and actress Martine McCutcheon's debut solo single, which became a major UK chart hit in 1999.
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E.
A Moment Like This
"A Moment Like This" is a pop ballad that became Kelly Clarkson's breakout hit and her debut single after winning the first season of American Idol.
- 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: the Moment Target entity description: The Moment is a sentient, galaxy-destroying Time Lord super-weapon from Doctor Who, infamous for its devastating power and moral consciousness.
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A.
The Moment
The Moment is a popular smooth jazz album by saxophonist Kenny G, known for its melodic, easy-listening instrumental tracks.
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B.
My Moment
"My Moment" is a 2011 pop single by Rebecca Black, released as a follow-up to her viral hit "Friday" and reflecting on her sudden rise to fame.
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C.
Take the Moment
"Take the Moment" is a song composed by Richard Rodgers, best known from the 1965 Broadway musical "Do I Hear a Waltz?"
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D.
Perfect Moment
"Perfect Moment" is a pop ballad best known as English singer and actress Martine McCutcheon's debut solo single, which became a major UK chart hit in 1999.
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E.
A Moment Like This
"A Moment Like This" is a pop ballad that became Kelly Clarkson's breakout hit and her debut single after winning the first season of American Idol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Time Lord technology
ⓘ
artifact in Doctor Who ⓘ fictional weapon ⓘ sentient super-weapon ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bad Wolf
ⓘ
surface form:
the Bad Wolf Interface
the Galaxy Eater ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode |
"The Day of the Doctor" (2013)
ⓘ
surface form:
Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special
|
| belongsToCategory |
Time Lord weapons of mass destruction
ⓘ
sentient artifacts in fiction ⓘ |
| causesEvent |
creation of alternate solution to save Gallifrey
ⓘ
meeting of War, Tenth, and Eleventh Doctors ⓘ |
| controls | when it can be activated ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Time Lord
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surface form:
Time Lords of Gallifrey
|
| creatorSpecies |
Time Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Time Lords
|
| evaluates | worthiness of its user ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceType | television special ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork |
"The Day of the Doctor" (2013)
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surface form:
The Day of the Doctor
|
| firstAppearanceYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
destroy both Time Lords and Daleks
ⓘ
destroy entire galaxies ⓘ reality alteration ⓘ rewrite history on a massive scale ⓘ time manipulation ⓘ |
| hasConsequenceAwareness | can show possible futures to its user ⓘ |
| hasInterface |
Bad Wolf
ⓘ
surface form:
Bad Wolf Interface
|
| hasProperty |
ancient
ⓘ
capable of judging its user ⓘ extremely dangerous ⓘ morally conscious ⓘ self-aware ⓘ sentient ⓘ unique ⓘ |
| homePlanet | Gallifrey ⓘ |
| intendedUser |
the War Doctor
ⓘ
surface form:
War Doctor
|
| interfaceAppearsAs | Rose Tyler likeness ⓘ |
| inUniverseReputation | legendary and feared ⓘ |
| inUniverseStatus | most dangerous weapon ever created by the Time Lords ⓘ |
| medium | British television series ⓘ |
| moralStance |
forces user to confront consequences
ⓘ
opposes unnecessary mass destruction ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
catalyst for ending the Time War
ⓘ
moral test for the Doctor ⓘ |
| portrayedByInterfaceActor | Billie Piper ⓘ |
| preventsAction |
the War Doctor
ⓘ
surface form:
War Doctor destroying Gallifrey
|
| primaryFunction | end the Last Great Time War ⓘ |
| usedBy |
the War Doctor
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surface form:
War Doctor
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: the Moment Description of subject: The Moment is a sentient, galaxy-destroying Time Lord super-weapon from Doctor Who, infamous for its devastating power and moral consciousness.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Day of the Doctor
this entity surface form:
The Moment
this entity surface form:
The Moment