CB
E743420
CB is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the German city of Cottbus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CB canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8580987 — 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: CB Context triple: [Cottbus, vehicleRegistrationCode, CB]
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A.
CB
CB is the post-nominal abbreviation indicating appointment as a Companion of the Order of the Bath, a British order of chivalry.
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B.
CB
CB is the vehicle registration code used for cars registered in the Czech city of České Budějovice.
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C.
CB
CB is a UK postcode area covering Cambridge and surrounding parts of Cambridgeshire and nearby regions.
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D.
CB
CB is the station code used to identify Coimbra-B railway station in Portugal’s rail network.
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E.
BC
BC is the IATA airline designator assigned to Skymark Airlines, a Japanese low-cost carrier.
- 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: CB Target entity description: CB is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the German city of Cottbus.
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A.
CB
CB is the post-nominal abbreviation indicating appointment as a Companion of the Order of the Bath, a British order of chivalry.
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B.
CB
CB is the station code used to identify Coimbra-B railway station in Portugal’s rail network.
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C.
CB
CB is a UK postcode area covering Cambridge and surrounding parts of Cambridgeshire and nearby regions.
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D.
CB
CB is the vehicle registration code used for cars registered in the Czech city of České Budějovice.
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E.
BC
BC is a private Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, known for its strong liberal arts programs and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | vehicle registration code ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Cottbus ⓘ |
| assignedBy | German vehicle registration authorities ⓘ |
| associatedWith | City of Cottbus vehicle fleet ⓘ |
| category | German regional vehicle registration code ⓘ |
| codeLength | 2 letters ⓘ |
| codeSystem | German vehicle registration plate system ⓘ |
| codeType | Kfz-Kennzeichen ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| federalState | Brandenburg ⓘ |
| firstLetter | C ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Federal Republic of Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
Germany
|
| regionType | urban district ⓘ |
| represents |
Cottbus, Brandenburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Cottbus
city of Cottbus ⓘ |
| secondLetter | B ⓘ |
| usedFor | motor vehicles ⓘ |
| usedOn | vehicle license plates ⓘ |
| usedSince | 20th century ⓘ |
| 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: CB Description of subject: CB is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for the German city of Cottbus.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.