16th Street NW
E289620
16th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running from the White House area through several neighborhoods and serving as a key commuter and ceremonial route.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 16th Street NW canonical | 12 |
| 16th Street NW in Washington, D.C. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1544877 — 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: 16th Street NW Context triple: [Ward 1 of Washington, D.C., hasMajorCorridor, 16th Street NW]
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A.
14th Street NW
14th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., known for its vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, nightlife, and historic architecture.
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B.
N Street NW
N Street NW is an east–west street in Washington, D.C., running through several central neighborhoods and intersecting major north–south avenues in the city's grid system.
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C.
M Street NW
M Street NW is a major commercial and historic thoroughfare running through Georgetown in Washington, D.C., known for its shops, restaurants, and vibrant urban streetscape.
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D.
15th Street NW
15th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the downtown area near the National Mall and several key federal landmarks.
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E.
P Street NW
P Street NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several neighborhoods including the Dupont Circle area.
- 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: 16th Street NW Target entity description: 16th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running from the White House area through several neighborhoods and serving as a key commuter and ceremonial route.
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A.
14th Street NW
14th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., known for its vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, nightlife, and historic architecture.
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B.
N Street NW
N Street NW is an east–west street in Washington, D.C., running through several central neighborhoods and intersecting major north–south avenues in the city's grid system.
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C.
M Street NW
M Street NW is a major commercial and historic thoroughfare running through Georgetown in Washington, D.C., known for its shops, restaurants, and vibrant urban streetscape.
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D.
15th Street NW
15th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through the downtown area near the National Mall and several key federal landmarks.
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E.
P Street NW
P Street NW is a major east–west thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running through several neighborhoods including the Dupont Circle area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: 16th Street NW Description of subject: 16th Street NW is a major north–south thoroughfare in Washington, D.C., running from the White House area through several neighborhoods and serving as a key commuter and ceremonial route.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 16th Street NW