escapement

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escapement

Summary

escapement ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • escapement's GND ID is recorded as 4654073-8[2].
  • escapement's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85027102[3].
  • escapement's subclass of is recorded as timepiece component[4].
  • escapement's Commons category is recorded as Escapements[5].
  • escapement's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w8sr[6].
  • escapement's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Escapements[7].
  • escapement's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300197627[8].
  • escapement's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0180202[9].
  • escapement's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/escapement[10].
  • escapement's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as hemverk[11].
  • escapement's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 47028484[12].
  • escapement's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007283926705171[13].
  • escapement's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03301010-n[14].
  • escapement's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C47028484[15].
  • escapement's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as escapament-0[16].
  • escapement's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 141531[17].
  • escapement's Vikidia article ID is recorded as fr:Échappement_(horlogerie)[18].
  • escapement's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/f112a28e-2f4b-4378-a71d-baf15a9fdecd[19].

Why It Matters

escapement ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (479 views/month).[1] escapement has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] escapement is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). escapement. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/escapement
MLA “escapement.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/escapement.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_escapement_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{escapement}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/escapement}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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