EWS
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EWS (English, Welsh & Scottish Railway) was a major British rail freight company that operated a large fleet of locomotives and became the dominant freight operator in the UK before being rebranded as DB Cargo UK.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EWS canonical | 8 |
| EWS (as successor operator of its services) | 1 |
| EWS Network | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10857123 — 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.
Target entity: EWS Context triple: [British Rail Class 37, operator, EWS]
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ESW
ESW is the vehicle registration code for the German town and district of Eschwege in the state of Hesse.
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EWE
EWE is the National Rail station code for Ewell West railway station in Surrey, England.
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WES
WES is a commuter rail service in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area that connects Beaverton and Wilsonville.
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WES
WES is the standard abbreviation for the Westchester Knicks, the NBA G League affiliate of the New York Knicks.
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WES
WES is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for vehicles registered in the Wesel district of Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: EWS Target entity description: EWS (English, Welsh & Scottish Railway) was a major British rail freight company that operated a large fleet of locomotives and became the dominant freight operator in the UK before being rebranded as DB Cargo UK.
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A.
ESW
ESW is the vehicle registration code for the German town and district of Eschwege in the state of Hesse.
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B.
EWE
EWE is the National Rail station code for Ewell West railway station in Surrey, England.
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C.
WES
WES is a commuter rail service in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area that connects Beaverton and Wilsonville.
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D.
WES
WES is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for vehicles registered in the Wesel district of Germany.
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E.
WES
WES is the standard abbreviation for the Westchester Knicks, the NBA G League affiliate of the New York Knicks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: EWS Description of subject: EWS (English, Welsh & Scottish Railway) was a major British rail freight company that operated a large fleet of locomotives and became the dominant freight operator in the UK before being rebranded as DB Cargo UK.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.