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gift

in law, voluntary transfer of property from one person (the donor or grantor) to another (the donee or grantee)
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gift

Summary

gift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • gift is a type of legal transaction[2].
  • gift is a type of giving[3].
  • gift is a type of occurrence[4].
  • gift's said to be the same as is recorded as gift[5].
  • gift's said to be the same as is recorded as publication gift[6].
  • gift's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[7].
  • gift's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • gift's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[9].
  • gift's main Wikidata property is recorded as P8093[10].
  • gift's different from is recorded as donation[11].
  • gift's different from is recorded as gift giving[12].
  • gift's different from is recorded as Gift[13].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include legal transaction[2], giving[3], and occurrence[4].

Why It Matters

gift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month).[1] gift has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] gift is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . 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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). gift. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gift-q707482
MLA “gift.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gift-q707482.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gift-q707482_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{gift}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gift-q707482}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Tholzheim · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Factgrid item id → Q1783679
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8168]]: Q1783679, adds FactGrid ID"
  2. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main wikidata property → P8093
    Said to be the same as → gift, publication gift
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007530132805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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