trajectory

path of a moving object
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trajectory

Summary

trajectory ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • trajectory is a type of curve[2].
  • trajectory's Commons category is recorded as Trajectories[3].
  • trajectory's facet of is recorded as motion[4].
  • trajectory's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[5].
  • trajectory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[6].
  • trajectory's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7].
  • trajectory's partially coincident with is recorded as ground track[8].
  • trajectory's partially coincident with is recorded as course[9].
  • trajectory's manifestation of is recorded as path[10].
  • trajectory's manifestation of is recorded as curve[11].
  • trajectory's different from is recorded as Masar[12].
  • trajectory's different from is recorded as road[13].
  • trajectory's different from is recorded as path[14].
  • trajectory's different from is recorded as thoroughfare[15].
  • trajectory's different from is recorded as transport service itinerary[16].

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Definition and Type

trajectory is a type of curve[2].

Why It Matters

trajectory ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month).[1] trajectory has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] trajectory is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_trajectory_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{trajectory}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/trajectory}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Defining formula m \frac{\mathrm{d}^2 \vec{x}(t)}{\mathrm{d}t^2} = -\nabla V(\vec{x}(t)) with \v
    Facet of motion
    Manifestation of path, curve
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 4199319
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007554239205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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