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obsolete or obsolescent military goods usually offered for sale
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military surplus

Summary

military surplus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (791 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • military surplus is a type of surplus[2].
  • military surplus is a type of materiel[3].
  • military surplus is a type of goods[4].
  • military surplus's Commons category is recorded as Military surplus[5].
  • military surplus's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as shop=military_surplus[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include surplus[2], materiel[3], and goods[4].

Why It Matters

military surplus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (791 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). military surplus. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/military-surplus
MLA “military surplus.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/military-surplus.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_military-surplus_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{military surplus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/military-surplus}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 9d ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q6705
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → surplus, materiel, goods
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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