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projector

optical device that projects an image or moving images onto a surface
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projector

Summary

projector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (812 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • projector is a type of optical instrument[2].
  • projector is a type of camera and optics product[3].
  • projector is used for projection[4].
  • projector's Commons category is recorded as Projectors[5].
  • projector's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Projectors[6].
  • projector's product or material produced is recorded as projection[7].
  • projector's different from is recorded as Q11827640[8].
  • projector's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04009552-n[9].
  • projector's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/103955964-n[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include optical instrument[2] and camera and optics product[3].

Use and Application

projector is used for projection[4].

Why It Matters

projector ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (812 views/month).[1] projector has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] projector is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_projector_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{projector}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/projector}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 18d ago · Jheald · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → optical instrument, camera and optics product
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1146001]]"
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