ball

dance party
Thing form_of_event Q478515
ball
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ball

Summary

ball is a form of event[1]. ball draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (form_of_event category, ranking #8 of 32).[2]

Key Facts

  • ball's instance of is recorded as form of event[3].
  • ball is a type of party[4].
  • ball's Commons category is recorded as Balls (dance)[5].
  • ball comprises social dance[6].
  • ball's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Balls (dance party)[7].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[8].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[10].
  • ball's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[11].
  • ball's subject named as is recorded as Ball (Tanzveranstaltung)[12].
  • ball's different from is recorded as Bal[13].

Body

Definition and Type

ball's instance of is recorded as form of event[3]. ball is a type of party[4].

Use and Application

ball comprises social dance[6].

Influence

Things named for ball include debutante ball[14].

Why It Matters

ball draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (form_of_event category, ranking #8 of 32).[2] ball has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] ball is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Entities named for ball include debutante ball[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Bal
    Local thumb
    Subclass of party
    Instance of
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 27351, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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