M27
E550170
M27 is a major motorway in southern England that connects the New Forest area with Portsmouth and serves as a key route along the south coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M27 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5852687 — 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: M27 Context triple: [M27 motorway, roadNumber, M27]
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A.
M24
M24 is a rich star cloud in the constellation Sagittarius, visible as a bright patch of the Milky Way and often observed by amateur astronomers.
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B.
M927
The M927 is a long-wheelbase cargo variant of the U.S. military’s M939 series 5-ton 6x6 tactical truck, designed for transporting troops and supplies over rough terrain.
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C.
M-72
M-72 is a state highway in northern Michigan that serves as a key east–west route connecting Traverse City with several inland communities and recreational areas.
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D.
M22
M22 is a bright globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for being one of the closest and most easily observed globular clusters from Earth.
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E.
M70
M70 is a globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the objects in the Messier catalog.
- 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: M27 Target entity description: M27 is a major motorway in southern England that connects the New Forest area with Portsmouth and serves as a key route along the south coast.
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A.
M24
M24 is a rich star cloud in the constellation Sagittarius, visible as a bright patch of the Milky Way and often observed by amateur astronomers.
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B.
M927
The M927 is a long-wheelbase cargo variant of the U.S. military’s M939 series 5-ton 6x6 tactical truck, designed for transporting troops and supplies over rough terrain.
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C.
M-72
M-72 is a state highway in northern Michigan that serves as a key east–west route connecting Traverse City with several inland communities and recreational areas.
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D.
M22
M22 is a bright globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable for being one of the closest and most easily observed globular clusters from Earth.
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E.
M70
M70 is a globular star cluster in the constellation Sagittarius, notable as one of the objects in the Messier catalog.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
motorway
ⓘ
road ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
A3(M)
ⓘ
A31 ⓘ M275 ⓘ M3 ⓘ New Forest ⓘ
linked to:
New Forest National Park
Portsmouth ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directionA | west ⓘ |
| directionB | east ⓘ |
| easternTerminus | A3(M) near Havant ⓘ |
| hasJunction |
Junction 1
ⓘ
Junction 10 ⓘ Junction 11 ⓘ Junction 12 ⓘ Junction 13 ⓘ
linked to:
Junction 12
Junction 14 ⓘ Junction 15 ⓘ Junction 16 ⓘ Junction 17 ⓘ Junction 18 ⓘ Junction 19 ⓘ Junction 2 ⓘ Junction 20 ⓘ Junction 3 ⓘ Junction 4 ⓘ Junction 5 ⓘ Junction 7 ⓘ Junction 8 ⓘ Junction 9 ⓘ |
| isPartOfCorridor | south coast route of England ⓘ |
| locatedIn | England ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | South East England ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Highways ⓘ |
| openedInPart |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork | British motorway network ⓘ |
| roadType | motorway ⓘ |
| routeNumber | 27 ⓘ |
| runsNear |
Fareham
ⓘ
Portsmouth ⓘ Southampton ⓘ |
| runsThrough | Hampshire ⓘ |
| serves |
Fareham
ⓘ
New Forest ⓘ
linked to:
New Forest district
Portsmouth ⓘ Southampton urban area ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | A31 near Cadnam ⓘ |
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: M27 Description of subject: M27 is a major motorway in southern England that connects the New Forest area with Portsmouth and serves as a key route along the south coast.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.