NC
E200476
NC is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NC canonical | 4 |
| ISO 3166-2:NC | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1760400 — 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: NC Context triple: [New Caledonia, ISO3166-1Alpha2, NC]
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A.
NC
NC is the standard abbreviation for the Navy Cross, the United States Navy and Marine Corps’ second-highest military decoration for valor in combat.
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B.
North Carolina
North Carolina is a southeastern U.S. state known for its diverse geography from Atlantic beaches to the Appalachian Mountains, major cities like Charlotte and Raleigh, and a strong presence in finance, research, and higher education.
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C.
Carolinas
The Carolinas are a region of the southeastern United States comprising the states of North Carolina and South Carolina.
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D.
Carolina
Carolina is a major municipality in Puerto Rico, known for its urban character, commercial centers, and proximity to San Juan.
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E.
Carolina
Carolina is a common nickname for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a major public research university known for its strong academics and athletic programs.
- 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: NC Target entity description: NC is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific.
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A.
NC
NC is the standard abbreviation for the Navy Cross, the United States Navy and Marine Corps’ second-highest military decoration for valor in combat.
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B.
North Carolina
North Carolina is a southeastern U.S. state known for its diverse geography from Atlantic beaches to the Appalachian Mountains, major cities like Charlotte and Raleigh, and a strong presence in finance, research, and higher education.
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C.
Carolinas
The Carolinas are a region of the southeastern United States comprising the states of North Carolina and South Carolina.
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D.
Carolina
Carolina is a major municipality in Puerto Rico, known for its urban character, commercial centers, and proximity to San Juan.
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E.
Carolina
Carolina is a common nickname for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a major public research university known for its strong academics and athletic programs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
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: NC Description of subject: NC is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ISO 3166-2:NC