shadow

Summary

shadow ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• shadow is a type of zone^[2].
• shadow is a type of physical phenomenon^[3].
• shadow is a type of absence^[4].
• shadow is used for cooling^[5].
• shadow's Commons category is recorded as Shadows^[6].
• shadow comprises umbra^[7].
• shadow comprises penumbra^[8].
• shadow's has cause is recorded as deflection^[9].
• shadow's has cause is recorded as absorption^[10].
• shadow's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shadows^[11].
• shadow's Commons gallery is recorded as Shadow^[12].
• shadow's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[13].
• shadow's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[14].
• shadow's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language^[15].
• shadow's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• shadow's topic has template is recorded as Template:Box-shadow^[17].
• shadow's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/shadow^[18].
• shadow's manifestation of is recorded as projection^[19].
• shadow's different from is recorded as shadow^[20].
• shadow's different from is recorded as shade^[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include zone^[2], physical phenomenon^[3], and absence^[4].

Use and Application

shadow is used for cooling^[5]. Components include umbra^[7] and penumbra^[8].

Why It Matters

shadow ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (283 views/month).^[1] shadow has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] shadow is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]