Nevada
E2834
Nevada is a western U.S. state known for its vast deserts, legalized gambling, and the entertainment hub of Las Vegas.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nevada canonical | 2,039 |
| State of Nevada | 93 |
| Nevada, United States | 6 |
| U.S. state of Nevada | 4 |
| state of Nevada | 4 |
| Nevada Territory | 3 |
| Arizona | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Nev. | 1 |
| Nevada (U.S. state) | 1 |
| Nevada (partial) | 1 |
| Statehood of Nevada | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1330 — 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: Nevada Context triple: [California, borders, Nevada]
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A.
Oregon
Oregon is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscapes, including rugged coastline, dense forests, mountains, and high desert, as well as its environmentally conscious culture.
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B.
Texas
Texas is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population, known for its diverse landscapes, major cities like Houston and Dallas, and significant cultural and economic influence.
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C.
Alaska
Alaska is the largest and one of the most sparsely populated U.S. states, known for its vast wilderness, Arctic and sub-Arctic climate, abundant natural resources, and rich Indigenous cultures.
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D.
California, United States
California, United States is a large and populous U.S. state on the West Coast known for its diverse geography, major technology and entertainment industries, and cultural and economic influence.
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E.
Florida
Florida is a southeastern U.S. state known for its warm climate, extensive beaches, tourism industry centered on attractions like Walt Disney World, and significant cultural and economic influence.
- 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: Nevada Target entity description: Nevada is a western U.S. state known for its vast deserts, legalized gambling, and the entertainment hub of Las Vegas.
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A.
Oregon
Oregon is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest known for its diverse landscapes, including rugged coastline, dense forests, mountains, and high desert, as well as its environmentally conscious culture.
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B.
Texas
Texas is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population, known for its diverse landscapes, major cities like Houston and Dallas, and significant cultural and economic influence.
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C.
Alaska
Alaska is the largest and one of the most sparsely populated U.S. states, known for its vast wilderness, Arctic and sub-Arctic climate, abundant natural resources, and rich Indigenous cultures.
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D.
California, United States
California, United States is a large and populous U.S. state on the West Coast known for its diverse geography, major technology and entertainment industries, and cultural and economic influence.
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E.
Florida
Florida is a southeastern U.S. state known for its warm climate, extensive beaches, tourism industry centered on attractions like Walt Disney World, and significant cultural and economic influence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (81)
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: Nevada Description of subject: Nevada is a western U.S. state known for its vast deserts, legalized gambling, and the entertainment hub of Las Vegas.
Referenced by (2,158)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
College of Liberal Arts (University of Nevada, Reno)
subject surface form:
Britney: Piece of Me
this entity surface form:
Nevada (U.S. state)
subject surface form:
Castle Lake (Ruby Mountains)
subject surface form:
Castle Lake (Ruby Mountains)
subject surface form:
College of Science (University of Nevada, Reno)
this entity surface form:
State of Nevada
subject surface form:
College of Engineering (University of Nevada, Reno)
subject surface form:
State Route 28 (Nevada)
subject surface form:
College of Liberal Arts (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
subject surface form:
Concourse C (Harry Reid International Airport)
this entity surface form:
State of Nevada
this entity surface form:
State of Nevada
subject surface form:
College of Education (UNLV)