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cubic metre

SI unit of volume
Intangible si_derived_unit Q25517
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Summary

cubic metre is a SI derived unit[1]. It draws 5,465 Wikipedia views per month (si derived unit category, ranking #6 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: unit of volume[3], orders of magnitude (volume)[4], coherent SI unit[5]
  • Measured physical quantity: volume[6], section modulus[7]
  • Commons category: Cubic metre[8]
  • Said to be the same as: kilolitre[9], Q6997269[10], metre to the power of three[11]
  • Unicode character: ㎥[12]
  • Described by source: ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[13]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C42570[14]
  • Conversion to SI unit: 1 cubic metre[15]
  • Wikidata SPARQL query equivalent: wd:Q25517 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)[16]
  • Unit symbol: m³[17], מ"ק[18], м³[19], م3[20]
  • Derived from base unit: metre[21]

Why It Matters

cubic metre has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 116 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . SI Brochure (9th edition). 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.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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