STF
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STF is the acronym for Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court, the country’s highest judicial body responsible for constitutional matters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| STF canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5978337 — 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: STF Context triple: [Supreme Federal Court of Brazil, shortName, STF]
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A.
STJ
STJ is the common abbreviation for St Johnstone Football Club, a professional football team based in Perth, Scotland.
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B.
STJ
STJ is the commonly used abbreviation for Portugal’s Supreme Court of Justice, the country’s highest court for most judicial matters.
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STW
STW is the National Rail station code for Strawberry Hill railway station in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England.
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STPF
STPF is a prestigious fellowship program that places scientists and engineers in U.S. government roles to inform and shape science and technology policy.
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E.
STG
STG is the National Rail station code for Stirling railway station in Stirling, Scotland.
- 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: STF Target entity description: STF is the acronym for Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court, the country’s highest judicial body responsible for constitutional matters.
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A.
STJ
STJ is the common abbreviation for St Johnstone Football Club, a professional football team based in Perth, Scotland.
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B.
STJ
STJ is the commonly used abbreviation for Portugal’s Supreme Court of Justice, the country’s highest court for most judicial matters.
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C.
STW
STW is the National Rail station code for Strawberry Hill railway station in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England.
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D.
STPF
STPF is a prestigious fellowship program that places scientists and engineers in U.S. government roles to inform and shape science and technology policy.
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E.
STG
STG is the National Rail station code for Stirling railway station in Stirling, Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | supreme court ⓘ |
| abbreviationLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| acronymMeaning | Supremo Tribunal Federal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentBy | President of Brazil ⓘ |
| appointmentRequires | approval by Federal Senate ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | Judiciary of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canSuspend | enforcement of unconstitutional laws ⓘ |
| city | Brasília NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalFunction | guardian of the 1988 Constitution of Brazil ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| decisionsAre | binding in certain constitutional matters ⓘ |
| designedBy | Oscar Niemeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1891 ⓘ |
| federalDistrict | Federal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Supremo Tribunal Federal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
constitutional complaints
ⓘ
criminal cases against high authorities ⓘ direct actions of unconstitutionality ⓘ extraordinary appeals ⓘ |
| hasChambers | two panels (Turmas) ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.stf.jus.br ⓘ |
| hasPlenary | Plenary of the Supremo Tribunal Federal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears |
cases involving conflicts between branches of government
ⓘ
cases involving federal entities and states ⓘ |
| judgeTerm | until mandatory retirement ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Federative Republic of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Brasília NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | Supremo Tribunal Federal building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandatoryRetirementAge | 75 ⓘ |
| numberOfJustices | 11 ⓘ |
| oversees |
constitutionality of federal laws
ⓘ
constitutionality of state laws ⓘ |
| partOf | federal judicial system of Brazil ⓘ |
| predecessor | Imperial Supreme Court of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentTitle | President of the Supremo Tribunal Federal ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
constitutional matters
ⓘ
guardianship of the Brazilian Constitution ⓘ judicial review of legislation ⓘ |
| role |
constitutional court of Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
highest court in Brazil ⓘ |
| symbol | coat of arms of Brazil (in official seal) ⓘ |
| typeOfCourt |
constitutional court
ⓘ
court of last resort ⓘ |
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: STF Description of subject: STF is the acronym for Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court, the country’s highest judicial body responsible for constitutional matters.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.