WID
E310504
WID is the National Rail station code assigned to Widnes railway station in Cheshire, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WID canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2925308 — 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: WID Context triple: [Widnes railway station, stationCode, WID]
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A.
IW
IW is the common abbreviation for Infinity Ward, a prominent video game developer best known for creating the Call of Duty franchise.
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B.
WÜ
WÜ is the vehicle registration code for the city and district of Würzburg in the Lower Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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C.
WBD
WBD is the stock ticker symbol for Warner Bros. Discovery, a major global media and entertainment company.
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D.
W
W is one of the iconic white capital letters that make up the famous Hollywood Sign overlooking Los Angeles.
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E.
W
The W is a local New York City Subway service that runs on the BMT Broadway Line in Manhattan and Queens, typically operating on weekdays.
- 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: WID Target entity description: WID is the National Rail station code assigned to Widnes railway station in Cheshire, England.
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A.
IW
IW is the common abbreviation for Infinity Ward, a prominent video game developer best known for creating the Call of Duty franchise.
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B.
WÜ
WÜ is the vehicle registration code for the city and district of Würzburg in the Lower Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany.
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C.
WBD
WBD is the stock ticker symbol for Warner Bros. Discovery, a major global media and entertainment company.
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D.
W
The W is a local New York City Subway service that runs on the BMT Broadway Line in Manhattan and Queens, typically operating on weekdays.
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E.
W
W is one of the iconic white capital letters that make up the famous Hollywood Sign overlooking Los Angeles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | National Rail station code ⓘ |
| assignedTo | railway station ⓘ |
| codeLength | 3 letters ⓘ |
| codeScheme | UK National Rail three-letter station code system ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheshire
ⓘ
Widnes ⓘ |
| operatorContext | train operating companies in Great Britain ⓘ |
| railNetwork | National Rail ⓘ |
| refersTo | Widnes railway station ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| usedFor |
journey planning
ⓘ
ticketing ⓘ timetables ⓘ |
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: WID Description of subject: WID is the National Rail station code assigned to Widnes railway station in Cheshire, England.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.