]> 2009/04/07 OpenCyc Knowledge Base Copyright© 2001-2009 Cycorp, Inc., http://www.cyc.com/, Austin, TX, USA This file contains an OWL representation of information contained in the OpenCyc Knowledge Base. The content of this OWL file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license whose text can be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode. The content of this OWL file, including the OpenCyc content it represents, constitutes the "Work" referred to in the Creative Commons license. The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. Mappings between OpenCyc terms and Wikipedia article names provided by Olena Medelyan and Catherine Legg, University of Waikato, NZ under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. U.S. state State-UnitedStates A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjnqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_Geopolitical</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a> is one of the states of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVikKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesOfAmerica</a>. Instances include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkAzpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alabama_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMJZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alaska_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMapwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arizona_State</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVijHZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arkansas_State</a>. US states American state US state American states U.S. states U.S. state http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._state http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-American_state-noun-1 New Hampshire: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. NewHampshire-State New Hampshire Texas-State Texas: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Texas Michigan: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Michigan-State Michigan Montana Montana-State Montana: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Virginia-State Virginia Virginia: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Wisconsin: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Wisconsin-State Wisconsin northernmost and external U.S. state Alaska-State Alaska Tennessee Tennessee: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Tennessee-State New Jersey: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. NewJersey-State New Jersey Iowa: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Iowa Iowa-State The state of California, a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvfGaTZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">geopoliticalSubdivision</a>s of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVikKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesOfAmerica</a>. California-State California Vermont-State Vermont: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Vermont Colorado: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Colorado-State Colorado Minnesota-State Minnesota Minnesota: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Illinois Illinois: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Illinois-State Idaho Idaho-State Idaho: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Kansas: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Kansas-State Kansas Indiana Indiana-State Indiana: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Nebraska Nebraska: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Nebraska-State Maryland-State Maryland Maryland: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Utah: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Utah-State Utah SouthCarolina-State South Carolina: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. South Carolina SouthDakota-State South Dakota South Dakota: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Oregon Oregon-State Oregon: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Kentucky Kentucky: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Kentucky-State Arkansas-State Arkansas: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Arkansas Arizona: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Arizona-State Arizona Louisiana-State Louisiana: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Louisiana North Carolina NorthCarolina-State North Carolina: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. NewMexico-State New Mexico New Mexico: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Florida-State Florida Florida: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Ohio: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Ohio Ohio-State Connecticut: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Connecticut Connecticut-State Rhode Island: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Rhode Island RhodeIsland-State NewYork-State New York: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. New York Alabama Alabama: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Alabama-State Pennsylvania-State Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Wyoming Wyoming: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Wyoming-State Hawaii-State Hawaii Hawaii: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Georgia Georgia: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Georgia-State WestVirginia-State West Virginia: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. West Virginia Oklahoma: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Oklahoma-State Oklahoma Maine-State Maine Maine: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Washington-State Washington Washington: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Delaware-State Delaware: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Delaware Massachusetts Massachusetts-State Massachusetts: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Missouri: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Missouri-State Missouri North Dakota: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. NorthDakota-State North Dakota Mississippi: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Mississippi Mississippi-State Nevada: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwTpvCZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandlockedGeopoliticalEntity</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>. Nevada Nevada-State U.S. state State-UnitedStates A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjnqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_Geopolitical</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a> is one of the states of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVikKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesOfAmerica</a>. Instances include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkAzpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alabama_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMJZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alaska_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMapwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arizona_State</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVijHZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arkansas_State</a>. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString UnitedStates-Geography-Topic united states geography topic A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rAmoSCGJbQdiSXZJvYiNhkQ" class="cyc_term">CycVocabularyTopic</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtGXkHpNaEdqAAAACs0uFOQ" class="cyc_term">KBDependentCollection</a>. state A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwMAYTJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CountrySubsidiary</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjnqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_Geopolitical</a> is a geopolitical entity whose government is at the very next administrative level down from the national level. In different countries, instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjnqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_Geopolitical</a> may be called &quot;regions&quot;, &quot;states&quot;, &quot;provinces&quot;, &quot;prefectures&quot;, &quot;departments&quot;, &quot;parishes&quot;, or something else. In the U.S.A., instances are called &quot;states&quot; (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>). See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjM45wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Province</a>. State-Geopolitical U.S. state State-UnitedStates A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjnqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_Geopolitical</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a> is one of the states of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVikKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesOfAmerica</a>. Instances include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkAzpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alabama_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMJZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alaska_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMapwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arizona_State</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVijHZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arkansas_State</a>. Wikipedia Article URL (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rNv0nbm4TTjOp7yhmnzOyqg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleURL</a> THING URL) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article located at URL wikipediaArticleURL non abducible collection The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4roVp5xVzKEdiLrQAH6RYvVA" class="cyc_term">NonAbducibleCollection</a> is a sub-collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjl_ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SetOrCollection</a>. Abductive inferences sometimes involve hypothesizing the existence of entities as part of the explanation of some assertion or set of assertions. Cyc will not hypothesize the existence of instances of the collections that are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4roVp5xVzKEdiLrQAH6RYvVA" class="cyc_term">NonAbducibleCollection</a>. Roughly, abductive inferences consume conceptual / theoretical knowledge rather than produce it. So, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4roVp5xVzKEdiLrQAH6RYvVA" class="cyc_term">NonAbducibleCollection</a> because Cyc should be employing existing theoretical knowledge about instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> rather than hypothesizing new instances. NonAbducibleCollection seeAlsoURI <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4riWVFR6HJSpaEaHrcWS3MSA" class="cyc_term">seeAlsoURI</a> <b>THING</b> <b>URI</b>)</code> means that a description of the resource identified by URI is likely to contain information pertinent to THING. This predicate is roughly equivalent to rdfs:seeAlso. See Also URI U.S. state State-UnitedStates A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjnqJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_Geopolitical</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a> is one of the states of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVikKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedStatesOfAmerica</a>. Instances include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVkAzpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alabama_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMJZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Alaska_State</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViMapwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arizona_State</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVijHZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Arkansas_State</a>. wikipediaArticleName (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rTv-jk9SPTXa991kk5mAvHg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleName</a> THING NAME) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article with the title NAME Wikipedia Article Name GeopoliticalEntityTypeByNonOverlappingJurisdiction non-overlapping geopolitical entity A collection of collections. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rPJJhlM0SQdeDhsNnnhQekw" class="cyc_term">GeopoliticalEntityTypeByNonOverlappingJurisdiction</a> are subcollections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjl2pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GeopoliticalEntity</a> members of which have jurisdictions that do not overlap. U.S. administrative division <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rqt0V_gNrEdqAAAACs6hO_g" class="cyc_term">USAdministrativeDivision</a> is the collection of all US states (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViKmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">State_UnitedStates</a>), territories (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwIUSv5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Territory_US</a>) plus the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvpFXOpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DistrictOfColumbia</a>. USAdministrativeDivision FirstOrderAdministrativeDivision first order administrative division A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States.