8th Street NW
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8th Street NW is a north–south street in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant that runs through several neighborhoods and connects with major cross streets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 8th Street NW canonical | 2 |
| Eighth Street NW | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9510586 — 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: 8th Street NW Context triple: [N Street NW, intersects, 8th 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.
6th Street NW
6th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the downtown area and passing key federal buildings and landmarks.
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C.
10th Street NW
10th Street NW is a north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the city's downtown grid and connecting several major cross streets and landmarks.
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D.
5th Street NW
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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E.
9th Street NW
9th Street NW is a significant north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C. that runs through and helps define the city’s Chinatown neighborhood.
- 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: 8th Street NW Target entity description: 8th Street NW is a north–south street in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant that runs through several neighborhoods and connects with major cross streets.
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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.
6th Street NW
6th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the downtown area and passing key federal buildings and landmarks.
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C.
10th Street NW
10th Street NW is a north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the city's downtown grid and connecting several major cross streets and landmarks.
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D.
5th Street NW
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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E.
9th Street NW
9th Street NW is a significant north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C. that runs through and helps define the city’s Chinatown neighborhood.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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: 8th Street NW Description of subject: 8th Street NW is a north–south street in Washington, D.C.’s Northwest quadrant that runs through several neighborhoods and connects with major cross streets.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 8th Street NW