Duke University Stores
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Duke University Stores is the official retail and merchandising organization serving the Duke University community with textbooks, apparel, gifts, and campus essentials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke University Stores canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10344126 — 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: Duke University Stores Context triple: [Duke University West Campus, contains, Duke University Stores]
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A.
Duke University West Campus
Duke University West Campus is the main Gothic-style academic and residential core of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, housing many of its professional schools, libraries, and student facilities.
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B.
Duke University Department of Athletics
The Duke University Department of Athletics is the administrative body that oversees and manages Duke University's varsity sports programs and athletic operations.
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C.
Duke University
Duke University is a prestigious private research university in Durham, North Carolina, known for its strong academic programs, influential research, and competitive athletics.
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D.
Duke University Libraries
Duke University Libraries is the academic library system serving Duke University, providing extensive research collections, digital resources, and scholarly support services to students, faculty, and researchers.
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E.
Duke University Board of Trustees
The Duke University Board of Trustees is the primary governing body of Duke University, overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and major institutional policies, including those of its health system.
- 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: Duke University Stores Target entity description: Duke University Stores is the official retail and merchandising organization serving the Duke University community with textbooks, apparel, gifts, and campus essentials.
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A.
Duke University West Campus
Duke University West Campus is the main Gothic-style academic and residential core of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, housing many of its professional schools, libraries, and student facilities.
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B.
Duke University Department of Athletics
The Duke University Department of Athletics is the administrative body that oversees and manages Duke University's varsity sports programs and athletic operations.
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C.
Duke University
Duke University is a prestigious private research university in Durham, North Carolina, known for its strong academic programs, influential research, and competitive athletics.
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D.
Duke University Libraries
Duke University Libraries is the academic library system serving Duke University, providing extensive research collections, digital resources, and scholarly support services to students, faculty, and researchers.
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E.
Duke University Board of Trustees
The Duke University Board of Trustees is the primary governing body of Duke University, overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and major institutional policies, including those of its health system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campus bookstore system
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university retail organization ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Duke University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| currency |
US dollar
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surface form:
United States dollar
|
| hasCustomerType |
alumni
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campus visitors ⓘ faculty ⓘ staff ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
promoting Duke University brand
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supporting academic needs ⓘ |
| hasProductCategory |
books
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clothing ⓘ gifts ⓘ home and dorm goods ⓘ school and office supplies ⓘ technology accessories ⓘ |
| hasService |
in-store pickup
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merchandise sales ⓘ online ordering ⓘ shipping of merchandise ⓘ textbook sales ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Durham, North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Duke University campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
Duke-branded apparel
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Duke-branded gifts ⓘ campus essentials ⓘ course materials ⓘ dorm room supplies ⓘ graduation regalia ⓘ school supplies ⓘ spirit merchandise ⓘ technology products ⓘ textbooks ⓘ |
| operates |
campus bookstores
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online store ⓘ retail shops on Duke campus ⓘ |
| role | official retail and merchandising organization of Duke University ⓘ |
| sector | higher education retail ⓘ |
| serves |
Duke University alumni
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Duke University faculty ⓘ Duke University staff ⓘ Duke University students ⓘ |
| supports |
Duke University community life
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Duke University events ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | not-for-profit campus service unit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Duke University Stores Description of subject: Duke University Stores is the official retail and merchandising organization serving the Duke University community with textbooks, apparel, gifts, and campus essentials.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.