USPS Address Management System
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The USPS Address Management System is a United States Postal Service infrastructure and set of tools used to standardize, validate, and maintain accurate mailing addresses across the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USPS Address Management System canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1952327 — 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: USPS Address Management System Context triple: [USPS Publication 28, relatedTo, USPS Address Management System]
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A.
United States Postal Service
The United States Postal Service is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for providing nationwide postal delivery and related mail services.
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B.
The Postal Service
The Postal Service is an American indie pop/electronic music project best known for its 2003 album "Give Up" and its collaboration between Ben Gibbard and producer Jimmy Tamborello.
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C.
USPS Domestic Mail Manual
The USPS Domestic Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive rulebook that defines standards, classifications, and requirements for domestic mail services.
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D.
USPS Publication 28
USPS Publication 28 is the United States Postal Service’s official standard for formatting and addressing mail to ensure accurate and efficient delivery.
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E.
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service
The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service is the independent governing body that sets policy, directs operations, and oversees the management and finances of the USPS.
- 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: USPS Address Management System Target entity description: The USPS Address Management System is a United States Postal Service infrastructure and set of tools used to standardize, validate, and maintain accurate mailing addresses across the country.
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A.
United States Postal Service
The United States Postal Service is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for providing nationwide postal delivery and related mail services.
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B.
The Postal Service
The Postal Service is an American indie pop/electronic music project best known for its 2003 album "Give Up" and its collaboration between Ben Gibbard and producer Jimmy Tamborello.
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C.
USPS Domestic Mail Manual
The USPS Domestic Mail Manual is the United States Postal Service’s comprehensive rulebook that defines standards, classifications, and requirements for domestic mail services.
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D.
USPS Publication 28
USPS Publication 28 is the United States Postal Service’s official standard for formatting and addressing mail to ensure accurate and efficient delivery.
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E.
Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service
The Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service is the independent governing body that sets policy, directs operations, and oversees the management and finances of the USPS.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
address management system
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postal infrastructure component ⓘ |
| benefit |
faster mail delivery
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improved address accuracy ⓘ improved address data quality for organizations ⓘ reduced manual handling of mail ⓘ reduced postage costs for mailers ⓘ |
| component |
USPS address databases
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ZIP Code management tools ⓘ address standardization tools ⓘ address validation tools ⓘ change-of-address processing tools ⓘ delivery point management tools ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dataSource |
United States Postal Service
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surface form:
USPS delivery network
carrier route updates ⓘ change-of-address submissions ⓘ local post office address records ⓘ |
| domain |
address data management
ⓘ
logistics and delivery ⓘ postal services ⓘ |
| manages |
ZIP Codes
ⓘ
United States ZIP code system ⓘ
surface form:
ZIP+4 Codes
address change data ⓘ address standardization rules ⓘ delivery point codes ⓘ |
| operator | United States Postal Service ⓘ |
| purpose |
maintain accurate mailing addresses
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reduce undeliverable-as-addressed mail ⓘ standardize mailing addresses ⓘ support efficient mail delivery ⓘ support postal automation ⓘ validate mailing addresses ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
CASS
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Coding Accuracy Support System ⓘ DPV ⓘ Delivery Point Validation ⓘ LACSLink ⓘ NCOALink ⓘ SuiteLink ⓘ USPS Publication 28 ⓘ |
| supportsProcess |
address correction
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bulk mail preparation ⓘ mail sorting automation ⓘ presort discount eligibility ⓘ undeliverable mail reduction ⓘ |
| usedBy |
address validation vendors
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businesses ⓘ government agencies ⓘ mailers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: USPS Address Management System Description of subject: The USPS Address Management System is a United States Postal Service infrastructure and set of tools used to standardize, validate, and maintain accurate mailing addresses across the country.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.