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incineration

waste treatment process, burning material for disposal
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incineration

Summary

incineration ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (816 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • incineration is a type of disposal[2].
  • incineration is a type of combustion[3].
  • incineration's Commons category is recorded as Incineration[4].
  • incineration's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Incineration[5].
  • incineration's product or material produced is recorded as energy[6].
  • incineration's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • incineration's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • incineration's uses is recorded as incinerator[9].
  • incineration's by-product is recorded as ash[10].
  • incineration's by-product is recorded as carbon dioxide[11].
  • incineration's class of object is recorded as waste[12].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include disposal[2] and combustion[3].

Why It Matters

incineration ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (816 views/month).[1] incineration has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] incineration is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Class of object(s) of occurrence → waste
    Product → —
    Subclass of → disposal, combustion
    Topic's main category → Category:Incineration
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6065, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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