GAO Building
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The GAO Building is the main Washington, D.C. office complex that serves as the central workplace for the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s oversight and auditing operations.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T482440 — 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: GAO Building Context triple: [Government Accountability Office, headquartersBuilding, GAO Building]
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A.
J. Edgar Hoover Building
The J. Edgar Hoover Building is a large Brutalist-style office complex in Washington, D.C., that serves as the main headquarters of the FBI.
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B.
Herbert C. Hoover Building
The Herbert C. Hoover Building is a prominent federal office building in Washington, D.C., best known as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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C.
John Adams Building
The John Adams Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., known for its Art Deco architecture and extensive research collections.
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D.
Senate Office Building
The Senate Office Building is a governmental facility within the Florida State Capitol complex that houses offices and workspaces for members and staff of the Florida Senate.
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E.
James V. Forrestal Building
The James V. Forrestal Building is a prominent federal office complex in Washington, D.C., known for its Brutalist architecture and its role as the central hub for U.S. energy policy and administration.
- 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: GAO Building Target entity description: The GAO Building is the main Washington, D.C. office complex that serves as the central workplace for the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s oversight and auditing operations.
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A.
J. Edgar Hoover Building
The J. Edgar Hoover Building is a large Brutalist-style office complex in Washington, D.C., that serves as the main headquarters of the FBI.
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B.
Herbert C. Hoover Building
The Herbert C. Hoover Building is a prominent federal office building in Washington, D.C., best known as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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C.
John Adams Building
The John Adams Building is one of the main Library of Congress structures in Washington, D.C., known for its Art Deco architecture and extensive research collections.
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D.
Senate Office Building
The Senate Office Building is a governmental facility within the Florida State Capitol complex that houses offices and workspaces for members and staff of the Florida Senate.
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E.
James V. Forrestal Building
The James V. Forrestal Building is a prominent federal office complex in Washington, D.C., known for its Brutalist architecture and its role as the central hub for U.S. energy policy and administration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal office building
ⓘ
government office building ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| affiliation | United States Congress ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Comptroller General of the United States ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Government buildings in the United States ⓘ Office buildings in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| function |
auditing operations
ⓘ
central workplace for the U.S. Government Accountability Office ⓘ oversight operations ⓘ |
| hasTenant |
GAO administrative staff
ⓘ
GAO analysts ⓘ GAO auditors ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
District of Columbia
ⓘ
United States Capitol Complex ⓘ
surface form:
United States Capitol complex area
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Government Accountability Office
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Government Accountability Office
|
| namedAfter |
Government Accountability Office
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Government Accountability Office
|
| occupant |
Government Accountability Office
ⓘ
surface form:
GAO
Government Accountability Office ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Government Accountability Office
|
| ownedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf | federal government facilities in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| use |
administrative offices
ⓘ
federal government offices ⓘ |
| usedFor |
congressional oversight support
ⓘ
federal program evaluation ⓘ financial auditing ⓘ performance auditing ⓘ |
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: GAO Building Description of subject: The GAO Building is the main Washington, D.C. office complex that serves as the central workplace for the U.S. Government Accountability Office’s oversight and auditing operations.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States Government Accountability Office headquarters
this entity surface form:
Government Accountability Office building
this entity surface form:
Government Accountability Office headquarters