cedi
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The cedi is the official currency of Ghana, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cedi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7879770 — 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: cedi Context triple: [GHS, currencyUnit, cedi]
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A.
CED
CED is an academic unit focused on the study and practice of environmental design, including fields such as architecture, landscape architecture, and urban planning.
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B.
CED
CED (Capacitance Electronic Disc) is an obsolete analog video disc format developed by RCA that stored movies on grooved vinyl-like discs read by a stylus.
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C.
CED
CED is the commonly used abbreviation for the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances, the expert body overseeing implementation of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.
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D.
CIDI
CIDI is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that promotes integral development and cooperation among its member states in the Americas.
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E.
CEI
CEI (Compagnie de l’Esthétique Industrielle) is a French industrial design company known for its work in product aesthetics and functional design across various industries.
- 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: cedi Target entity description: The cedi is the official currency of Ghana, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
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A.
CED
CED (Capacitance Electronic Disc) is an obsolete analog video disc format developed by RCA that stored movies on grooved vinyl-like discs read by a stylus.
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B.
CED
CED is an academic unit focused on the study and practice of environmental design, including fields such as architecture, landscape architecture, and urban planning.
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C.
CED
CED is the commonly used abbreviation for the United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances, the expert body overseeing implementation of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.
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D.
CIDI
CIDI is a specialized body of the Organization of American States that promotes integral development and cooperation among its member states in the Americas.
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E.
CEI
CEI (Compagnie de l’Esthétique Industrielle) is a French industrial design company known for its work in product aesthetics and functional design across various industries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fiat currency ⓘ |
| centralBank | Bank of Ghana ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| currencyOf |
Republic of Ghana
ⓘ
linked to:
Ghana
|
| denominationType |
banknote
ⓘ
coin ⓘ |
| hasCurrencyCodeNumeric | 936 ⓘ |
| hasInflationTargetManagedBy | Bank of Ghana ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | legal tender ⓘ |
| hasMonetaryAuthorityHeadquartersIn | Accra ⓘ |
| hasPluralForm | cedis ⓘ |
| hasSubunitPluralForm | pesewas ⓘ |
| hasSubunitSymbol | Gp ⓘ |
| introduced | 2007 ⓘ |
| isAcceptedIn | all regions of Ghana ⓘ |
| isDenominatedIn | Ghanaian bank accounts ⓘ |
| ISO4217Code | GHS ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Ghanaian economy ⓘ |
| isRegulatedBy | Bank of Ghana ⓘ |
| issuingAuthority | Bank of Ghana ⓘ |
| isUsedAs |
medium of exchange in Ghana
ⓘ
store of value in Ghana ⓘ unit of account in Ghana ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
bank deposits in Ghana
ⓘ
domestic trade in Ghana ⓘ electronic payments in Ghana ⓘ retail payments in Ghana ⓘ salary payments in Ghana ⓘ |
| legalTenderIn | Ghana ⓘ |
| monetaryPolicyAuthority | Bank of Ghana ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | decimal ⓘ |
| officialCurrencyOf | Ghana ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency | second cedi ⓘ |
| revaluationRatio | 1 GHS = 10,000 old cedis ⓘ |
| subunit | pesewa ⓘ |
| subunitToUnit | 100 ⓘ |
| symbol | GH₵ ⓘ |
| usedBy |
businesses in Ghana
ⓘ
residents of Ghana ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday transactions
ⓘ
financial operations ⓘ government budgeting in Ghana ⓘ payment of taxes in Ghana ⓘ pricing goods and services in Ghana ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: cedi Description of subject: The cedi is the official currency of Ghana, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.