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concise expression of a fundamental moral rule
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maxim

Summary

maxim ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (515 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • maxim is a type of saying[2].
  • maxim is a type of phrase[3].
  • maxim's said to be the same as is recorded as saying[4].
  • maxim's said to be the same as is recorded as maxim[5].
  • maxim comprises Q48607982[6].
  • maxim's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Maxims[7].
  • maxim's partially coincident with is recorded as commandment[8].
  • maxim's partially coincident with is recorded as legal norm[9].
  • maxim's has characteristic is recorded as belief[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include saying[2] and phrase[3].

Use and Application

maxim comprises Q48607982[6].

Influence

Things named for maxim include Maksim[11], a male given name[12].

Why It Matters

maxim ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (515 views/month).[1] maxim has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] maxim is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Entities named for maxim include Maksim[11], a male given name[12].

Related Entities

phrase

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). maxim. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/maxim-q1374354
MLA “maxim.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/maxim-q1374354.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_maxim-q1374354_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{maxim}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/maxim-q1374354}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → saying, maxim
    Has part(s) → Q48607982
    Partially coincident with → commandment, legal norm
    Has parts → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007558144905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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