OCME
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OCME is an acronym commonly used for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the governmental agency responsible for investigating deaths under unusual or suspicious circumstances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OCME canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8071668 — 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: OCME Context triple: [Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, shortName, OCME]
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A.
OCM
OCM is the commonly used abbreviation for Osaka College of Music, a specialized higher education institution for music studies in Osaka, Japan.
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B.
CSME
CSME is the economic integration initiative of CARICOM that aims to create a single market and economy among its member states, allowing for the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people.
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C.
OPMCE
OPMCE is the acronym for the Office of Portfolio Management and Customer Engagement within the Public Buildings Service, which oversees real estate portfolio strategy and customer relationships for U.S. federal properties.
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D.
OC
OC is the post-nominal designation for Officer of the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honors recognizing outstanding achievement and service.
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E.
OEC
OEC is the standard legal abbreviation for the Oregon Evidence Code, which governs the rules of evidence in Oregon courts.
- 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: OCME Target entity description: OCME is an acronym commonly used for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the governmental agency responsible for investigating deaths under unusual or suspicious circumstances.
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A.
OCM
OCM is the commonly used abbreviation for Osaka College of Music, a specialized higher education institution for music studies in Osaka, Japan.
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B.
CSME
CSME is the economic integration initiative of CARICOM that aims to create a single market and economy among its member states, allowing for the free movement of goods, services, capital, and people.
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C.
OPMCE
OPMCE is the acronym for the Office of Portfolio Management and Customer Engagement within the Public Buildings Service, which oversees real estate portfolio strategy and customer relationships for U.S. federal properties.
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D.
OC
OC is the post-nominal designation for Officer of the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian honors recognizing outstanding achievement and service.
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E.
OEC
OEC is the standard legal abbreviation for the Oregon Evidence Code, which governs the rules of evidence in Oregon courts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acronym
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| acronymType | initialism ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
law enforcement agencies
ⓘ
prosecutors ⓘ public health authorities ⓘ |
| contributesTo | public health surveillance ⓘ |
| determines |
cause of death
ⓘ
manner of death ⓘ |
| employs |
chief medical examiner
ⓘ
forensic investigators ⓘ forensic pathologists ⓘ forensic technicians ⓘ toxicologists ⓘ |
| field |
forensic pathology
ⓘ
medicolegal death investigation ⓘ |
| governedBy | statutory law ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviationFor | Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
non-natural deaths
ⓘ
unattended deaths ⓘ unusual deaths ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maintains | medicolegal death records ⓘ |
| performs |
medicolegal autopsies
ⓘ
postmortem examinations ⓘ |
| provides | expert testimony in court ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City
ⓘ
linked to:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ⓘ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the District of Columbia ⓘ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the State of Connecticut ⓘ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the State of Delaware ⓘ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the State of Maryland ⓘ Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the State of Oklahoma ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
municipal government
ⓘ
state government ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
investigating deaths in custody
ⓘ
investigating deaths posing a public health risk ⓘ investigating sudden deaths ⓘ investigating suspicious deaths ⓘ investigating unexpected deaths ⓘ investigating violent deaths ⓘ |
| standsFor | Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ⓘ |
| usedBy | medical examiner offices ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
other common law jurisdictions ⓘ |
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: OCME Description of subject: OCME is an acronym commonly used for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the governmental agency responsible for investigating deaths under unusual or suspicious circumstances.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.