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boring

drilling a hole, tunnel, or well in the earth
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boring

Summary

boring ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • boring's image is recorded as Boring.jpg[2].
  • boring's subclass of is recorded as drilling[3].
  • boring's Commons category is recorded as Boreholes[4].
  • boring's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_wywq[5].
  • boring's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Drilling technology[6].
  • boring's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • boring's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • boring's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[9].
  • boring's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/boring[10].
  • boring's different from is recorded as boring[11].
  • boring's history of topic is recorded as history of boring[12].
  • boring's uses is recorded as drilling rig[13].
  • boring's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01711997n[14].
  • boring's related image is recorded as Boring machine.jpg[15].
  • boring's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as burenie-2634a5[16].

Why It Matters

boring ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[1] boring has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] boring is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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