System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException
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System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException is a .NET exception thrown when reflection operations encounter multiple members that match a binding criteria and cannot determine a single unambiguous result.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7897597 — 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: System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException Context triple: [System.Reflection, containsType, System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException]
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A.
System.Reflection
System.Reflection is a .NET namespace that provides types and APIs for inspecting and interacting with metadata about assemblies, modules, and types at runtime.
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B.
Common Type System
The Common Type System is a core component of the .NET architecture that defines how data types are declared, used, and managed across different .NET languages to ensure interoperability and type safety.
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C.
DUP
DUP is a socially conservative, unionist political party in Northern Ireland that supports maintaining the region’s status within the United Kingdom.
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D.
Inter Multiplices
Inter Multiplices is a papal bull promulgated during the Fifth Lateran Council that addressed ecclesiastical and doctrinal matters in the early 16th-century Catholic Church.
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E.
CIL
CIL is the standard scholarly abbreviation for the Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, the comprehensive collection of ancient Latin inscriptions.
- 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: System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException Target entity description: System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException is a .NET exception thrown when reflection operations encounter multiple members that match a binding criteria and cannot determine a single unambiguous result.
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A.
System.Reflection
System.Reflection is a .NET namespace that provides types and APIs for inspecting and interacting with metadata about assemblies, modules, and types at runtime.
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B.
Common Type System
The Common Type System is a core component of the .NET architecture that defines how data types are declared, used, and managed across different .NET languages to ensure interoperability and type safety.
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C.
DUP
DUP is a socially conservative, unionist political party in Northern Ireland that supports maintaining the region’s status within the United Kingdom.
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D.
Inter Multiplices
Inter Multiplices is a papal bull promulgated during the Fifth Lateran Council that addressed ecclesiastical and doctrinal matters in the early 16th-century Catholic Church.
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E.
CIL
CIL is the standard scholarly abbreviation for the Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, the comprehensive collection of ancient Latin inscriptions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
.NET exception type
ⓘ
class ⓘ |
| assembly |
System.Runtime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mscorlib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| baseClass | System.SystemException NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | reflection-related exception ⓘ |
| CLSCompliant | true ⓘ |
| documentationSource | Microsoft .NET API reference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| errorCondition | multiple matching members found ⓘ |
| fullName | System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConstructor |
AmbiguousMatchException()
ⓘ
AmbiguousMatchException(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context) ⓘ AmbiguousMatchException(string message) NERFINISHED ⓘ AmbiguousMatchException(string message, Exception innerException) ⓘ |
| inheritsFrom |
System.Exception
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
System.SystemException ⓘ |
| inheritsInnerExceptionPropertyFrom | System.Exception NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inheritsMessagePropertyFrom | System.Exception NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedIn |
.NET Core 1.0
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
.NET Framework 1.0 NERFINISHED ⓘ .NET Standard 1.3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAbstract | false ⓘ |
| isCheckedAt | runtime ⓘ |
| isPublic | true ⓘ |
| isSealed | false ⓘ |
| isSerializable | true ⓘ |
| library | Base Class Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namespace | System.Reflection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
.NET 5+
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
.NET Core NERFINISHED ⓘ .NET Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ .NET Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | AmbiguousMatchException NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thrownBy |
System.Reflection.TypeInfo.GetDeclaredField
NERFINISHED
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System.Reflection.TypeInfo.GetDeclaredMethod NERFINISHED ⓘ System.Reflection.TypeInfo.GetDeclaredProperty ⓘ System.Type.GetConstructor ⓘ System.Type.GetField NERFINISHED ⓘ System.Type.GetMember ⓘ System.Type.GetMethod NERFINISHED ⓘ System.Type.GetProperty NERFINISHED ⓘ System.Type.InvokeMember NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thrownWhen | a reflection search finds multiple members that match the binding criteria ⓘ |
| typicalCause |
multiple properties with same name and signature
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overloaded members with same name and insufficient binding flags ⓘ |
| usageContext | reflection ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException Description of subject: System.Reflection.AmbiguousMatchException is a .NET exception thrown when reflection operations encounter multiple members that match a binding criteria and cannot determine a single unambiguous result.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.