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joint

geological term for a type of fracture in rock
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joint

Summary

joint is a geological term[1]. joint draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (geological_term category, ranking #4 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • joint's instance of is recorded as geological term[3].
  • joint is a type of fracture[4].
  • joint's Commons category is recorded as Joint (geology)[5].
  • joint's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
  • joint's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/geologicstructure/Joint[7].
  • joint's different from is recorded as CIOS[8].

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Designation and Status

joint's instance of is recorded as geological term[3].

Why It Matters

joint draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (geological_term category, ranking #4 of 11).[2] joint has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] joint is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). joint. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/joint-q862746
MLA “joint.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/joint-q862746.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_joint-q862746_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{joint}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/joint-q862746}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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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. 15d ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → fracture
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/geologicstructure/Joint
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/geologicstructure/Joint"
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