NL
E139838
NL is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NL canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1216622 — 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: NL Context triple: [Newfoundland and Labrador, postalAbbreviation, NL]
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A.
NL
NL is the commonly used abbreviation for Major League Baseball’s National League, one of its two primary professional baseball leagues in North America.
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B.
NL-NB
NL-NB is the ISO 3166-2 code representing the Dutch province of North Brabant.
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C.
NH
NH is the official two-letter United States Postal Service abbreviation for the state of New Hampshire.
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D.
NU
NU is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation for the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut.
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E.
NU
NU is a leading Japanese national research university located in Nagoya, known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and the humanities.
- 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: NL Target entity description: NL is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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A.
NL
NL is the commonly used abbreviation for Major League Baseball’s National League, one of its two primary professional baseball leagues in North America.
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B.
NL-NB
NL-NB is the ISO 3166-2 code representing the Dutch province of North Brabant.
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C.
NH
NH is the official two-letter United States Postal Service abbreviation for the state of New Hampshire.
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D.
NU
NU is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation for the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut.
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E.
NU
NU is a leading Japanese national research university located in Nagoya, known for its strong programs in science, engineering, and the humanities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian province
ⓘ
postal abbreviation ⓘ provincial abbreviation ⓘ two-letter code ⓘ |
| adminLevel | first-level administrative division of Canada ⓘ |
| appliesTo | province of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| codeLength | 2 ⓘ |
| codeStandard | Canada Post province and territory abbreviations ⓘ |
| codeType | alphabetic ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ |
| hasPostalAbbreviation | NL ⓘ |
| introducedFor | Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notToBeConfusedWith |
Netherlands (ISO country code NL)
ⓘ
linked to:
Netherlands
|
| regionType | province ⓘ |
| represents | Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| status | official ⓘ |
| usedBy | Canada Post ⓘ |
| usedFor |
mail addressing in Canada
ⓘ
postal sorting in Canada ⓘ |
| usesProvinceAbbreviation | NL ⓘ |
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: NL Description of subject: NL is the official two-letter Canada Post abbreviation for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
NL