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caliper

device used to measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object
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caliper

Summary

caliper ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • caliper is the creator of The L. S. Starrett Company[2].
  • caliper's image is recorded as Messschieber.jpg[3].
  • caliper's image is recorded as Suwmiarka modułowa.jpg[4].
  • caliper's image is recorded as VernierHeightGauge-CloseUp.jpg[5].
  • caliper's image is recorded as Kluppeneinsatz.jpg[6].
  • caliper's image is recorded as Wzorcowanie spoinomierza suwmiarkowego.jpg[7].
  • caliper's image is recorded as Höhenreißer.jpg[8].
  • caliper's image is recorded as 2020 Suwmiarka cyfrowa.jpg[9].
  • caliper's GND ID is recorded as 4720573-8[10].
  • caliper's subclass of is recorded as physical tool[11].
  • caliper's subclass of is recorded as measuring instrument[12].
  • caliper's Commons category is recorded as Calipers[13].
  • caliper's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 40564[14].
  • caliper's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05jh2z[15].
  • caliper's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calipers[16].
  • caliper's Commons gallery is recorded as Calipers[17].
  • caliper's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300195885[18].
  • caliper's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0153912[19].
  • caliper's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/caliper-measurement-instrument[20].
  • caliper's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04238763-n[21].
  • caliper's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as pied-a-coulisse[22].
  • caliper's Quora topic ID is recorded as Caliper[23].
  • caliper's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as calipers[24].
  • caliper's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as skyvelære[25].
  • caliper's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MeasurementDevice", "Caliper"][26].

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Works and Contributions

caliper is the creator of The L. S. Starrett Company[2].

Why It Matters

caliper ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (419 views/month).[1] caliper has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] caliper is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [2] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). caliper. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/caliper
MLA “caliper.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/caliper.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_caliper_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{caliper}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/caliper}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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