road

wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use
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road

Summary

road ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • road's image is recorded as B172.söKrietzschwitz.Sommer.JPG[2].
  • road's image is recorded as Road CS-240 at Coll d'Ordino (2).jpg[3].
  • road's main regulatory text is recorded as traffic code[4].
  • road's followed by is recorded as airway[5].
  • road's GND ID is recorded as 4057883-5[6].
  • road's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85114487[7].
  • road's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11932808x[8].
  • road's location is recorded as landmass[9].
  • road's subclass of is recorded as itinerary[10].
  • road's subclass of is recorded as long, thin object[11].
  • road's subclass of is recorded as thoroughfare[12].
  • road's subclass of is recorded as road or street[13].
  • road's subclass of is recorded as road transport infrastructure[14].
  • road's subclass of is recorded as linear infrastructure intrusions[15].
  • road's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00561692[16].
  • road's has use is recorded as traffic[17].
  • road's Commons category is recorded as Roads[18].
  • road's pronunciation audio is recorded as De-Straße2.ogg[19].
  • road's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 2836[20].
  • road's has part is recorded as roadway[21].
  • road's has part is recorded as lane[22].
  • road's has part is recorded as median strip[23].
  • road's has part is recorded as shoulder[24].
  • road's has part is recorded as road verge[25].
  • road's has part is recorded as sidewalk[26].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for road include Norway[27], a sovereign state[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1905[30]; Milky Way[31], a barred spiral galaxy[32]; The Road[33], a literary work[34], written by Cormac McCarthy[35]; roadkill[36], a cause of death[37]; stroad[38]; As-Sirāt[39], a mythical bridge[40]; Gumroad[41], a website[42], in United States[43], founded in 2011[44], headquartered in San Francisco[45]; and Sabil Allah[46], an Islamic term[47], directed by Muhammad[48].

Why It Matters

road ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[1] road has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] road is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for road include Norway[27], a sovereign state[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1905[30]; Milky Way[31], a barred spiral galaxy[32]; The Road[33], a literary work[34], written by Cormac McCarthy[35]; roadkill[36], a cause of death[37]; stroad[38]; and As-Sirāt[39], a mythical bridge[40].

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] . AGROVOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . lemac.sgcb.mcu.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . sogg.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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