bearing

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bearing

Summary

bearing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • bearing's image is recorded as Brunton.JPG[2].
  • bearing's GND ID is recorded as 4173607-2[3].
  • bearing's subclass of is recorded as angle of rotation[4].
  • bearing's Commons category is recorded as Bearing (navigation)[5].
  • bearing's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-GeoMechain-relèvement.wav[6].
  • bearing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01gb1s[7].
  • bearing's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • bearing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/bearing-navigation[9].
  • bearing's manifestation of is recorded as azimuthal angle[10].
  • bearing's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[11].
  • bearing's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19576785[12].
  • bearing's ISQ dimension is recorded as 1[13].
  • bearing's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as peiling[14].
  • bearing's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as Compass_Bearing[15].
  • bearing's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 199978012[16].
  • bearing's De Agostini ID is recorded as rótta²[17].
  • bearing's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/1195[18].
  • bearing's Wolfram Language quantity ID is recorded as Bearing[19].
  • bearing's Lex ID is recorded as pejling[20].
  • bearing's MetaSat ID is recorded as compassBearing[21].
  • bearing's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C199978012[22].
  • bearing's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 42038[23].

Why It Matters

bearing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[1] bearing has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] bearing is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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