Word
E56704
Word is Microsoft’s widely used word processing application for creating, editing, and formatting text documents.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Word | 28 |
| Word canonical | 4 |
| Microsoft Word for Macintosh | 1 |
| Microsoft Word for Windows (early versions) | 1 |
| Word JavaScript API | 1 |
| Word Mobile | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T452075 — 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: Word Context triple: [Microsoft 365, includes, Word]
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A.
PowerPoint
PowerPoint is a widely used Microsoft presentation software application for creating, editing, and delivering slide-based visual presentations.
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B.
MacWrite
MacWrite was one of the first WYSIWYG word processors for the original Macintosh, showcasing the platform’s graphical user interface and desktop publishing capabilities.
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C.
TextEdit
TextEdit is a simple, built-in macOS application for creating and editing plain text and rich text documents.
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D.
Google Docs
Google Docs is a cloud-based word processing application by Google that allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents in real time through a web browser or mobile app.
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E.
docuverse
Docuverse is Ted Nelson’s visionary concept of a universal, interconnected digital library where all documents are permanently linked and traceable across a global hypertext system.
- 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: Word Target entity description: Word is Microsoft’s widely used word processing application for creating, editing, and formatting text documents.
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A.
PowerPoint
PowerPoint is a widely used Microsoft presentation software application for creating, editing, and delivering slide-based visual presentations.
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B.
MacWrite
MacWrite was one of the first WYSIWYG word processors for the original Macintosh, showcasing the platform’s graphical user interface and desktop publishing capabilities.
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C.
TextEdit
TextEdit is a simple, built-in macOS application for creating and editing plain text and rich text documents.
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D.
Google Docs
Google Docs is a cloud-based word processing application by Google that allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on documents in real time through a web browser or mobile app.
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E.
docuverse
Docuverse is Ted Nelson’s visionary concept of a universal, interconnected digital library where all documents are permanently linked and traceable across a global hypertext system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
office productivity application
ⓘ
word processing software ⓘ |
| businessModel |
perpetual license
ⓘ
subscription ⓘ |
| developer | Microsoft ⓘ |
| fileFormat |
.doc
ⓘ
.docx ⓘ .dot ⓘ .dotx ⓘ .odt ⓘ .pdf ⓘ .rtf ⓘ |
| hasUserInterface | ribbon toolbar ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Microsoft 365 Business Standard
ⓘ
Microsoft 365 Personal ⓘ
linked to:
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Office Home and Student ⓘ Microsoft Office Professional ⓘ
linked to:
Microsoft Office
|
| initialReleaseYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| license | proprietary ⓘ |
| originalPlatform |
MS-DOS
ⓘ
Xenix ⓘ |
| partOf |
Microsoft 365
ⓘ
Microsoft Office ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
creating text documents
ⓘ
editing text documents ⓘ formatting text documents ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
cloud storage integration
ⓘ
collaborative editing ⓘ comments ⓘ footnotes and endnotes ⓘ grammar check ⓘ headers and footers ⓘ images and graphics ⓘ macros ⓘ mail merge ⓘ rich text formatting ⓘ spell check ⓘ styles and templates ⓘ table of contents generation ⓘ tables ⓘ track changes ⓘ version history ⓘ |
| supportsIntegration |
OneDrive
ⓘ
SharePoint ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage | multiple languages ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Android
ⓘ
Web ⓘ Windows ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supportsStandard |
Office Open XML
ⓘ
linked to:
Office Open XML (ECMA-376)
OpenDocument Text (import/export) ⓘ
linked to:
OpenDocument format
|
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: Word Description of subject: Word is Microsoft’s widely used word processing application for creating, editing, and formatting text documents.
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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