Common App
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Common App is a widely used online college application platform that allows students to apply to multiple colleges and universities through a single, standardized application.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Common Application | 3 |
| Common App canonical | 1 |
| CommonApp | 1 |
| The Common Application | 1 |
| https://www.commonapp.org | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T412375 — 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: Common App Context triple: [Reach Higher, partner, Common App]
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A.
SAT
The SAT is a standardized college admissions test widely used in the United States to assess high school students' readiness for undergraduate study.
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B.
ETS
ETS is a nonprofit organization that develops and administers standardized tests and assessments used worldwide for education, certification, and professional licensing.
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C.
General Convention
The General Convention is the primary legislative and decision-making body of the Episcopal Church, composed of representatives from its dioceses who meet to set policy, doctrine, and mission priorities.
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D.
Ivy League
The Ivy League is an association of eight prestigious private universities in the northeastern United States, renowned for their academic excellence, selective admissions, and historical influence.
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E.
SLC
SLC is the three-letter IATA airport code for Salt Lake City International Airport, a major air travel hub serving Salt Lake City, Utah.
- 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: Common App Target entity description: Common App is a widely used online college application platform that allows students to apply to multiple colleges and universities through a single, standardized application.
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A.
SAT
The SAT is a standardized college admissions test widely used in the United States to assess high school students' readiness for undergraduate study.
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B.
ETS
ETS is a nonprofit organization that develops and administers standardized tests and assessments used worldwide for education, certification, and professional licensing.
-
C.
General Convention
The General Convention is the primary legislative and decision-making body of the Episcopal Church, composed of representatives from its dioceses who meet to set policy, doctrine, and mission priorities.
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D.
Ivy League
The Ivy League is an association of eight prestigious private universities in the northeastern United States, renowned for their academic excellence, selective admissions, and historical influence.
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E.
SLC
SLC is the three-letter IATA airport code for Salt Lake City International Airport, a major air travel hub serving Salt Lake City, Utah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
application management system
ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ online college application platform ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Common App
ⓘ
surface form:
Common Application
Common App ⓘ
surface form:
CommonApp
|
| applicationMode | web-based platform ⓘ |
| fullName |
Common App
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Common Application
|
| geographicScope | international ⓘ |
| goal |
increase access to higher education
ⓘ
simplify the college application process ⓘ standardize core elements of college applications ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
account dashboard for tracking application status
ⓘ
account rollover between application years ⓘ application fee payment processing ⓘ centralized document submission ⓘ data reporting tools for member institutions ⓘ fee waiver request workflow ⓘ integration with school counselors and recommenders ⓘ integration with some student information systems ⓘ member college-specific supplements ⓘ mobile-responsive web interface ⓘ single online application submitted to multiple institutions ⓘ support resources for applicants ⓘ support resources for counselors ⓘ support resources for recommenders ⓘ |
| membershipIncludes |
colleges in the United States
ⓘ
colleges outside the United States ⓘ |
| operatesAs | membership organization of colleges and universities ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
allows students to apply to multiple colleges and universities with one standardized application
ⓘ
centralizes undergraduate college application materials ⓘ |
| sector | higher education admissions technology ⓘ |
| supportsApplicationComponent |
activity list
ⓘ
common essay ⓘ counselor recommendations ⓘ disciplinary history questions ⓘ fee payment or fee waiver requests ⓘ final report ⓘ honors and awards section ⓘ mid-year report ⓘ personal information form ⓘ school report ⓘ supplemental college-specific questions ⓘ teacher recommendations ⓘ |
| supportsApplicationType |
first-year undergraduate applications
ⓘ
transfer applications ⓘ |
| targetUser |
college counselors
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high school students applying to college ⓘ teachers and recommenders ⓘ transfer students ⓘ |
| website |
Common App
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
https://www.commonapp.org
|
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: Common App Description of subject: Common App is a widely used online college application platform that allows students to apply to multiple colleges and universities through a single, standardized application.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Common Application
this entity surface form:
The Common Application
this entity surface form:
Common Application
this entity surface form:
CommonApp
this entity surface form:
https://www.commonapp.org
this entity surface form:
Common Application