Her Excellency
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"Her Excellency" is the formal honorific style used to address certain high-ranking officials and dignitaries, such as the Governor of New South Wales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Her Excellency canonical | 17 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T618453 — 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: Her Excellency Context triple: [Governor of New South Wales, style, Her Excellency]
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A.
Her Majesty
Her Majesty is the formal royal style used to address or refer to a reigning queen such as Anne, Queen of Great Britain.
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B.
Madam Ambassador
Madam Ambassador is a memoir by Eleni Kounalakis recounting her experiences as the U.S. ambassador to Hungary, blending diplomatic insights with personal stories of political and social life in Budapest.
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C.
Her Imperial Highness
Her Imperial Highness is the formal honorific style used for female members of certain imperial families, signifying their high rank and status within the monarchy.
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D.
His Majesty
His Majesty is the formal style of address used for a reigning male British monarch.
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E.
The Queen
The Queen is a 2006 British drama film directed by Stephen Frears that portrays the British royal family's response to the death of Princess Diana, featuring a celebrated score by Alexandre Desplat.
- 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: Her Excellency Target entity description: "Her Excellency" is the formal honorific style used to address certain high-ranking officials and dignitaries, such as the Governor of New South Wales.
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A.
Her Majesty
Her Majesty is the formal royal style used to address or refer to a reigning queen such as Anne, Queen of Great Britain.
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B.
Madam Ambassador
Madam Ambassador is a memoir by Eleni Kounalakis recounting her experiences as the U.S. ambassador to Hungary, blending diplomatic insights with personal stories of political and social life in Budapest.
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C.
Her Imperial Highness
Her Imperial Highness is the formal honorific style used for female members of certain imperial families, signifying their high rank and status within the monarchy.
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D.
His Majesty
His Majesty is the formal style of address used for a reigning male British monarch.
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E.
The Queen
The Queen is a 2006 British drama film directed by Stephen Frears that portrays the British royal family's response to the death of Princess Diana, featuring a celebrated score by Alexandre Desplat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
form of address
ⓘ
honorific style ⓘ |
| addressedTo | person, not the office itself ⓘ |
| appliesTo | female office-holders ⓘ |
| correspondingMasculineForm | His Excellency ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Excellency ⓘ |
| domain |
diplomacy
ⓘ
government protocol ⓘ |
| etymologyLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| formalityLevel | very formal ⓘ |
| genderFormOf | Excellency ⓘ |
| hasGender | feminine ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notUsedFor | male officials ⓘ |
| partOf | system of honorifics ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
Her Excellency the Governor of New South Wales
ⓘ
linked to:
Governor of New South Wales
|
| typicalContext |
diplomatic notes
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formal introductions ⓘ official speeches ⓘ |
| usedAsStyleOf |
Governor of New South Wales
ⓘ
female ambassadors in many countries ⓘ female governors-general in some Commonwealth realms ⓘ female heads of government in some countries ⓘ female heads of state in some countries ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Commonwealth countries
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various sovereign states ⓘ |
| usedFor |
addressing dignitaries
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addressing high-ranking officials ⓘ |
| usedIn |
diplomatic protocol
ⓘ
formal correspondence ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Her Excellency Description of subject: "Her Excellency" is the formal honorific style used to address certain high-ranking officials and dignitaries, such as the Governor of New South Wales.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.