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turning

machining process in which the workpiece rotates around its own axis while a cutting tool is moved machine-guided along the contour to be generated
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turning

Summary

turning is a manufacturing process[1]. turning draws 364 Wikipedia views per month (manufacturing_process category, ranking #8 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • turning's instance of is recorded as manufacturing process[3].
  • turning is a type of machining[4].
  • turning's Commons category is recorded as Turning (machining process)[5].
  • turning's said to be the same as is recorded as Q97199617[6].
  • turning's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Turning[7].
  • turning's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[8].
  • turning's different from is recorded as woodturning[9].
  • turning's uses is recorded as lathe[10].
  • turning's uses is recorded as CNC lathe[11].
  • turning's practiced by is recorded as lathe operator[12].

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Definition and Type

turning's instance of is recorded as manufacturing process[3]. turning is a type of machining[4].

Why It Matters

turning draws 364 Wikipedia views per month (manufacturing_process category, ranking #8 of 47).[2] turning has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] turning is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). turning. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/turning
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_turning_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{turning}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/turning}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → woodturning
    Uses → lathe, CNC lathe
    Subclass of → machining
    Instance of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4730, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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