smuggling

illegal transportation of goods or people
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smuggling

Summary

smuggling ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • smuggling is a type of crime[2].
  • smuggling is a type of wrongdoing[3].
  • smuggling is a type of transport[4].
  • smuggling is used for illicit trade[5].
  • smuggling is used for kidnapping[6].
  • smuggling is used for tax evasion[7].
  • smuggling is used for espionage[8].
  • smuggling is used for technology transfer[9].
  • smuggling is used for avoidance[10].
  • smuggling is used for illegal migration[11].
  • smuggling's Commons category is recorded as Smuggling[12].
  • smuggling's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Smuggling[13].
  • smuggling's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
  • smuggling's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • smuggling's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[16].
  • smuggling's different from is recorded as contraband[17].
  • smuggling's uses is recorded as contraband[18].
  • smuggling's practiced by is recorded as smuggler[19].
  • smuggling's practiced by is recorded as mule[20].
  • smuggling's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include crime[2], wrongdoing[3], and transport[4].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include illicit trade[5], kidnapping[6], tax evasion[7], espionage[8], technology transfer[9], and avoidance[10].

Why It Matters

smuggling ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[1] smuggling has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] smuggling is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0372503-pasovani
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0372503-pasovani, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  2. 5w ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id 104843
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 104843"
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