AZN
E505477
AZN is the stock ticker symbol for AstraZeneca, a major global biopharmaceutical company known for developing prescription medicines across several therapeutic areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AZN canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5248743 — 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: AZN Context triple: [AstraZeneca, tickerSymbol, AZN]
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A.
AZN
AZN is the IATA airport code for Andijan Airport, a regional air transport hub serving the city of Andijan in eastern Uzbekistan.
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B.
AZU
AZU is the ICAO airline designator for Azul Brazilian Airlines, a major low-cost carrier based in Brazil.
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C.
AZD
AZD is a common shorthand used to refer to the Arizona Diamondbacks, a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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D.
AZO
AZO is the stock ticker symbol for AutoZone, a major American retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
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E.
ZAZ
ZAZ is the IATA airport code for Zaragoza Airport, a major civilian and military airfield serving the city of Zaragoza in northeastern Spain.
- 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: AZN Target entity description: AZN is the stock ticker symbol for AstraZeneca, a major global biopharmaceutical company known for developing prescription medicines across several therapeutic areas.
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A.
AZN
AZN is the IATA airport code for Andijan Airport, a regional air transport hub serving the city of Andijan in eastern Uzbekistan.
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B.
AZU
AZU is the ICAO airline designator for Azul Brazilian Airlines, a major low-cost carrier based in Brazil.
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C.
AZD
AZD is a common shorthand used to refer to the Arizona Diamondbacks, a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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D.
AZO
AZO is the stock ticker symbol for AutoZone, a major American retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories.
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E.
ZAZ
ZAZ is the IATA airport code for Zaragoza Airport, a major civilian and military airfield serving the city of Zaragoza in northeastern Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biopharmaceutical company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ stock ticker symbol ⓘ |
| associatedWithTherapeuticArea | oncology ⓘ |
| countryOfIncorporation | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currency | USD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyOfPrimaryListing | GBX ⓘ |
| developed | Vaxzevria COVID-19 vaccine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| develops | prescription medicines ⓘ |
| exchangeCountry |
United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousForProduct |
Farxiga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imfinzi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynparza NERFINISHED ⓘ Symbicort NERFINISHED ⓘ Tagrisso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOnTherapeuticArea |
cardiovascular
ⓘ
immunology ⓘ metabolism ⓘ oncology ⓘ rare diseases ⓘ renal ⓘ respiratory ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Astra AB
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zeneca Group plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1999 ⓘ |
| hasADR | AZN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCEO | Pascal Soriot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISIN | GB0009895292 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryListingCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarteredIn | Cambridge, United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
biotechnology
ⓘ
pharmaceuticals ⓘ |
| listedOn |
London Stock Exchange
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASDAQ ⓘ |
| represents | AstraZeneca plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | healthcare ⓘ |
| securityType | equity ⓘ |
| tradesUnderTicker | AZN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underlyingCompanyIndustry | biopharmaceuticals ⓘ |
| underlyingCompanyName | AstraZeneca plc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: AZN Description of subject: AZN is the stock ticker symbol for AstraZeneca, a major global biopharmaceutical company known for developing prescription medicines across several therapeutic areas.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.