IDB
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IDB is a regional multilateral development bank that finances economic, social, and institutional development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IDB canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2465135 — 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: IDB Context triple: [Inter-American Development Bank, shortName, IDB]
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A.
IDB
IDB is an acronym commonly used for the Industrial Development Board, a body focused on promoting and facilitating industrial and economic development.
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B.
IsDB
IsDB is the Islamic Development Bank, a multilateral development finance institution that supports economic and social progress in member countries in accordance with Islamic principles.
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C.
EDB
EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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D.
IDEP
IDEP is a regional training and research institute under the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa that focuses on economic development and planning in African countries.
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E.
DBE
DBE is the title "Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire," a high-ranking honor awarded in the British honours system.
- 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: IDB Target entity description: IDB is a regional multilateral development bank that finances economic, social, and institutional development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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A.
IDB
IDB is an acronym commonly used for the Industrial Development Board, a body focused on promoting and facilitating industrial and economic development.
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B.
IsDB
IsDB is the Islamic Development Bank, a multilateral development finance institution that supports economic and social progress in member countries in accordance with Islamic principles.
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C.
EDB
EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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D.
IDEP
IDEP is a regional training and research institute under the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa that focuses on economic development and planning in African countries.
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E.
DBE
DBE is the title "Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire," a high-ranking honor awarded in the British honours system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | multilateral development bank ⓘ |
| continentHeadquarters | North America ⓘ |
| countryHeadquarters | United States of America ⓘ |
| currencyOfFinancing |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| finances |
private sector projects
ⓘ
public sector projects ⓘ public-private partnership projects ⓘ |
| focusArea |
climate change
ⓘ
education ⓘ health ⓘ infrastructure ⓘ private sector development ⓘ public sector modernization ⓘ regional integration and trade ⓘ social protection ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| foundingTreaty |
Organization of American States
ⓘ
surface form:
Organization of American States framework
|
| hasAffiliate |
Inter-American Investment Corporation
ⓘ
Multilateral Investment Fund ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
Board of Executive Directors
ⓘ
Board of Governors ⓘ Management team ⓘ Office of the President ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1959 ⓘ |
| industry | development finance ⓘ |
| legalForm | international organization ⓘ |
| memberType |
borrowing member countries
ⓘ
non-borrowing member countries ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
developing member countries in Latin America
ⓘ
developing member countries in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| purpose |
economic development
ⓘ
institutional development ⓘ regional integration ⓘ social development ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Latin America ⓘ |
| service |
knowledge production
ⓘ
non-sovereign lending ⓘ policy advice ⓘ sovereign lending ⓘ technical assistance ⓘ |
| shortName | IDB self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| website | https://www.iadb.org ⓘ |
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: IDB Description of subject: IDB is a regional multilateral development bank that finances economic, social, and institutional development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.