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relation

property that assigns truth values to k-tuples of individuals
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relation

Summary

relation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • relation is a type of set[2].
  • relation is a type of relation (mathematics)[3].
  • relation is part of relation[4].
  • relation's Commons category is recorded as Relations (mathematics)[5].
  • relation comprises binary relation[6].
  • relation comprises ternary relation[7].
  • relation comprises 𝑛-tuple[8].
  • relation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mathematical relations[9].
  • relation's represents is recorded as relation[10].
  • relation's has characteristic is recorded as arity[11].
  • relation's different from is recorded as relation[12].
  • relation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include set[2] and relation (mathematics)[3].

Use and Application

Components include binary relation[6], a type of relation[14]; ternary relation[7], a type of relation[15]; and 𝑛-tuple[8]. relation is part of relation[4].

Influence

Things named for relation include syngenite[16], a mineral species[17].

Why It Matters

relation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month).[1] relation has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] relation is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for relation include syngenite[16], a mineral species[17].

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.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Different from → relation
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Part of → relation
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q930933]]"
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