5th Street NW
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5th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through central neighborhoods including the Judiciary Square area.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 5th Street NW canonical | 3 |
| 5th Street (Washington, D.C.) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4848364 — 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: 5th Street NW Context triple: [Judiciary Square, hasStreetBoundary, 5th Street NW]
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A.
7th Street NW
7th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the city's downtown and connecting several important commercial and historic areas.
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B.
15th Street NW
15th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the downtown area near the National Mall and several key federal landmarks.
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C.
3rd Street NW
3rd Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant that runs through the downtown area near key federal and civic buildings.
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D.
14th Street NW
14th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., known for its vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, nightlife, and historic architecture.
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E.
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.
- 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: 5th Street NW Target entity description: 5th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through central neighborhoods including the Judiciary Square area.
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A.
7th Street NW
7th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the city's downtown and connecting several important commercial and historic areas.
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B.
15th Street NW
15th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the downtown area near the National Mall and several key federal landmarks.
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C.
3rd Street NW
3rd Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant that runs through the downtown area near key federal and civic buildings.
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D.
14th Street NW
14th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., known for its vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, nightlife, and historic architecture.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
street
ⓘ
thoroughfare ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| followsPlan |
L’Enfant Plan street grid
ⓘ
linked to:
L’Enfant Plan
|
| hasCoordinateSystem |
Washington, D.C. quadrant system
ⓘ
linked to:
Washington, D.C. street grid
|
| hasLanes | multiple traffic lanes ⓘ |
| hasNumberingSystem | house numbers increasing northward ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | perpendicular to east–west lettered streets ⓘ |
| hasPavementType | asphalt ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransportAccess | Metrobus routes ⓘ |
| hasQuadrantDesignation | NW ⓘ |
| hasStreetType | urban street ⓘ |
| hasTrafficControl |
signalized intersections
ⓘ
stop-controlled intersections ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| isMaintainedBy | District Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| isMajorArteryIn | central Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| isSegmentOf |
5th Street (Washington, D.C.)
ⓘ
linked to:
5th Street NW
|
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| partOf | street grid of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| runsThrough |
Judiciary Square
ⓘ
Northwest Quadrant of Washington, D.C. ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Washington, D.C.
|
| servesFunction |
local access
ⓘ
through traffic ⓘ |
| servesNeighborhood | Judiciary Square area ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pedestrian traffic
ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ |
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: 5th Street NW Description of subject: 5th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through central neighborhoods including the Judiciary Square area.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 5th Street NW