meterstick

Straightedge or folding ruler used to physically measure lengths
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meterstick

Summary

meterstick ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • meterstick's image is recorded as Gliedermaßstäbe.jpg[2].
  • meterstick's subclass of is recorded as physical tool[3].
  • meterstick's subclass of is recorded as ruler[4].
  • meterstick's Commons category is recorded as Folding rulers[5].
  • meterstick's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04qxzg[6].
  • meterstick's measures is recorded as length[7].
  • meterstick's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q118181143[8].
  • meterstick's Quora topic ID is recorded as Yardstick[9].
  • meterstick's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as tommestokk[10].
  • meterstick's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 82261069[11].
  • meterstick's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 10352[12].
  • meterstick's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03759005-n[13].
  • meterstick's National Historical Museums of Sweden ID is recorded as term/1DE7E5FA-0E05-46CA-9E4C-401499C528CB[14].
  • meterstick's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C82261069[15].
  • meterstick's WikiKids ID is recorded as Duimstok[16].
  • meterstick's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 20508[17].
  • meterstick's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 47868[18].

Why It Matters

meterstick ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[1] meterstick has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] meterstick is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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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] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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