Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
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The Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for national farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food policy.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture canonical | 1 |
| USDA certificates | 1 |
| USDA insignia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T231312 — 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: Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture Context triple: [United States Secretary of Agriculture, symbol, Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture]
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A.
Seal of the United States Department of State
The Seal of the United States Department of State is the official emblem representing the U.S. State Department and its diplomatic authority in foreign affairs.
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B.
Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for providing services and benefits to American military veterans.
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D.
Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
The Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury is the official emblem symbolizing the federal agency responsible for managing government revenue, featuring imagery associated with finance, authority, and national governance.
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E.
Great Seal of the United States
The Great Seal of the United States is the official national emblem used to authenticate certain documents and symbolize the authority and sovereignty of the U.S. federal government.
- 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: Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture Target entity description: The Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for national farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food policy.
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A.
Seal of the United States Department of State
The Seal of the United States Department of State is the official emblem representing the U.S. State Department and its diplomatic authority in foreign affairs.
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B.
Seal of the United States Department of Defense
The Seal of the United States Department of Defense is the official emblem representing the U.S. military’s unified defense establishment and the authority of the Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The Seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for providing services and benefits to American military veterans.
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D.
Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
The Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury is the official emblem symbolizing the federal agency responsible for managing government revenue, featuring imagery associated with finance, authority, and national governance.
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E.
Great Seal of the United States
The Great Seal of the United States is the official national emblem used to authenticate certain documents and symbolize the authority and sovereignty of the U.S. federal government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
emblem
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government symbol ⓘ official seal ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| associatedWith |
conservation programs
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farm support programs ⓘ food safety programs ⓘ |
| authority | United States federal law ⓘ |
| category | Seals of United States government agencies ⓘ |
| color |
blue
ⓘ
gold ⓘ green ⓘ white ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| depicts |
growing crops
ⓘ
plowed field ⓘ rising sun ⓘ shield ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| designedFor |
authentication of USDA documents
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identification of USDA programs ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Agriculture is the foundation of manufacture and commerce ⓘ |
| hasText | United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected emblem ⓘ |
| partOf | official symbols of the United States government ⓘ |
| regulatesUseOf |
Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
USDA insignia
|
| relatedTo | Flag of the United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| represents |
United States Department of Agriculture
ⓘ
federal executive department ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
agriculture
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farming ⓘ food policy ⓘ forestry ⓘ rural development ⓘ |
| use |
agency identification
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official documents ⓘ official publications ⓘ official signage ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
USDA certificates
Farm Service Agency ⓘ
surface form:
USDA field offices
USDA headquarters building ⓘ USDA reports ⓘ USDA websites ⓘ |
| usedSince | 19th century ⓘ |
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: Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture Description of subject: The Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture is the official emblem representing the federal agency responsible for national farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food policy.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States Secretary of Agriculture
→
symbol
→
Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
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Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
→
regulatesUseOf
→
Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
USDA insignia
Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
→
usedOn
→
Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
USDA certificates