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telephone line

single-user circuit on a telephone communication system
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Summary

telephone line ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (491 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • telephone line is a type of telecommunication circuit[2].
  • telephone line is a type of wired communication[3].
  • telephone line's Commons category is recorded as Telephone lines[4].
  • telephone line is the opposite of cellular network[5].
  • telephone line's uses is recorded as landline telephone[6].
  • telephone line's uses is recorded as local telephone service[7].
  • telephone line's P14870 is recorded as ont00000059[8].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include telecommunication circuit[2] and wired communication[3]. telephone line is the opposite of cellular network[5].

Why It Matters

telephone line ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (491 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

cellular network fax

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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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . 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. 14d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → telephone-lines
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'da', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'i
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: telephone-lines, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289961679|telephone lines (#289961679)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper'"
  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000059
    Subclass of → —
    Opposite of → cellular network
    Subclass of → telecommunication circuit, wired communication
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14870: ont00000059"
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