United Arab Emirates dirham
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The United Arab Emirates dirham is the official currency of the United Arab Emirates, widely used in trade, tourism, and financial transactions across the country.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates dirham canonical | 28 |
| UAE dirham | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T145658 — 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: United Arab Emirates dirham Context triple: [Dubai, currency, United Arab Emirates dirham]
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A.
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is a wealthy Gulf nation on the Arabian Peninsula known for its rapid modernization, iconic cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and its large expatriate workforce.
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B.
Egyptian pound
The Egyptian pound is the official monetary unit of Egypt, used for everyday transactions, pricing, and financial operations throughout the country.
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C.
Libyan dinar
The Libyan dinar is the official monetary unit of Libya, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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D.
Tunisian dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the official monetary unit of Tunisia, subdivided into 1,000 millimes and used for all domestic financial transactions.
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E.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the capital and second-most populous city of the United Arab Emirates, known for its vast oil wealth, modern skyline, and role as a major political and economic center in the Arab world.
- 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: United Arab Emirates dirham Target entity description: The United Arab Emirates dirham is the official currency of the United Arab Emirates, widely used in trade, tourism, and financial transactions across the country.
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A.
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates is a wealthy Gulf nation on the Arabian Peninsula known for its rapid modernization, iconic cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and its large expatriate workforce.
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B.
Egyptian pound
The Egyptian pound is the official monetary unit of Egypt, used for everyday transactions, pricing, and financial operations throughout the country.
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C.
Libyan dinar
The Libyan dinar is the official monetary unit of Libya, used for everyday transactions and economic activities throughout the country.
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D.
Tunisian dinar
The Tunisian dinar is the official monetary unit of Tunisia, subdivided into 1,000 millimes and used for all domestic financial transactions.
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E.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the capital and second-most populous city of the United Arab Emirates, known for its vast oil wealth, modern skyline, and role as a major political and economic center in the Arab world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: United Arab Emirates dirham Description of subject: The United Arab Emirates dirham is the official currency of the United Arab Emirates, widely used in trade, tourism, and financial transactions across the country.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
UAE dirham