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sleeping

rest in a state of decreased consciousness and reduced metabolism
Intangible biological_process Q12946962
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sleeping

Summary

sleeping is a biological process[1]. sleeping is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • sleeping's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
  • sleeping's instance of is recorded as activity[4].
  • sleeping's instance of is recorded as posture[5].
  • sleeping is a type of somnology[6].
  • sleeping is the opposite of wakefulness[7].
  • sleeping's has cause is recorded as sleep[8].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include biological process[3], activity[4], and posture[5]. sleeping is a type of somnology[6]. sleeping is the opposite of wakefulness[7].

Why It Matters

sleeping is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Thunderguy464 · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 3
    Wikipedia languages → ['new']
    Subclass of → somnology
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1752583]]"
  2. 16d ago · Khhy · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → wakefulness
    Instance of → biological process, activity, posture
    Has cause → sleep
    Youtube video id → zwPjL6AZLzo
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P461]]: [[Q246710]]"
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