metal detector

electronic instrument which detects the presence of metal nearby
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metal detector

Summary

metal detector is a hobby[1]. It draws 331 Wikipedia views per month (hobby category, ranking #10 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • metal detector's image is recorded as Treasure Hunter (7581125700).jpg[3].
  • metal detector's instance of is recorded as hobby[4].
  • metal detector's GND ID is recorded as 4196082-8[5].
  • metal detector's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85084052[6].
  • metal detector's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119665676[7].
  • metal detector's subclass of is recorded as detector[8].
  • metal detector's has use is recorded as metal detecting[9].
  • metal detector's Commons category is recorded as Metal detectors[10].
  • metal detector's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 4821[11].
  • metal detector's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1874-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • metal detector's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/015zny[13].
  • metal detector's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph183332[14].
  • metal detector's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Metal detecting[15].
  • metal detector's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0175987[16].
  • metal detector's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[17].
  • metal detector's uses is recorded as metal detection[18].
  • metal detector's YSO ID is recorded as 27410[19].
  • metal detector's icon is recorded as Pictograms-nps-misc-metal detectors-2.svg[20].
  • metal detector's Treccani ID is recorded as metal-detector[21].
  • metal detector's Open Library subject ID is recorded as metal_detectors[22].
  • metal detector's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as crtrazYXX53RL[23].
  • metal detector's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as metalldetektor[24].
  • metal detector's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 455069[25].
  • metal detector's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["MeasurementDevice", "MetalDetector"][26].
  • metal detector's Treccani Vocabulary ID is recorded as metal-detector[27].

Why It Matters

metal detector draws 331 Wikipedia views per month (hobby category, ranking #10 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . YSO-Wikidata mapping project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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