rope

Summary

rope ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,240 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• rope is made of polypropylene^[2].
• rope is made of natural fiber^[3].
• rope is made of metal^[4].
• rope is a type of cord^[5].
• rope is a type of braid^[6].
• rope is a type of product^[7].
• rope is used for mechanical tension^[8].
• rope is used for physical restraint^[9].
• rope is used for decoration^[10].
• rope's Commons category is recorded as Ropes^[11].
• rope comprises wire^[12].
• rope comprises filament^[13].
• rope's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ropes^[14].
• rope's Commons gallery is recorded as Rope^[15].
• rope's earliest date is recorded as -26000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• rope's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[17].
• rope's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• rope's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• rope's different from is recorded as string^[20].
• rope's fabrication method is recorded as plying^[21].
• rope's fabrication method is recorded as braiding^[22].
• rope's connects with is recorded as sheave^[23].
• rope's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].
• rope's greater than is recorded as twine^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include cord^[5], braid^[6], and product^[7].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include mechanical tension^[8], physical restraint^[9], and decoration^[10]. Components include wire^[12] and filament^[13].

Why It Matters

rope ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,240 views/month).^[1] rope has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] rope is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]