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gesture

form of non-verbal communication or non-vocal communication
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gesture

Summary

gesture is a specialized term[1]. gesture ranks in the top 9% of specialized_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (714 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • gesture was influenced by emotion[3].
  • gesture's instance of is recorded as specialized term[4].
  • gesture is a type of nonverbal communication[5].
  • gesture is part of theatre art[6].
  • gesture is part of social behavior[7].
  • gesture is used for gesticulation[8].
  • gesture's Commons category is recorded as Gestures[9].
  • gesture's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gestures[10].
  • gesture's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • gesture's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • gesture's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[13].
  • gesture's topic has template is recorded as Template:Gestures[14].
  • gesture's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6022[15].

Body

Geography

Part of include theatre art[6], a performing arts genre[16] and social behavior[7], a biological process[17].

Designation and Status

gesture's instance of is recorded as specialized term[4].

Why It Matters

gesture ranks in the top 9% of specialized_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (714 views/month).[2] gesture has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] gesture is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

emotion theatre art

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Gestures
    Subclass of → nonverbal communication
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6837, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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