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Speed dating

matchmaking event where people meet potential partners for a short period of time
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Speed dating

Summary

Speed dating ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Speed dating is a type of matchmaking[2].
  • Speed dating is a type of dating[3].
  • Speed dating's different from is recorded as speed networking[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include matchmaking[2] and dating[3].

Why It Matters

Speed dating ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Speed dating. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/speed-dating
MLA “Speed dating.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 2 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/speed-dating.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_speed-dating_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Speed dating}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/speed-dating}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-02}}
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  1. 4d ago · Cantor · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → speed networking
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → matchmaking, dating
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'ga', 'he', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', '
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q654810]]"
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