type

kind or variety of something
Thing metaclass Q21146257
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type

Summary

type is a metaclass[1]. type is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • type's instance of is recorded as metaclass[3].
  • type's subclass of is recorded as class[4].
  • type's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q804899-Valriu-tipus.wav[5].
  • type's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q7026 (cat)-Viqtor29-tipus.wav[6].
  • type's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q7026 (cat)-Carme Oriol-tipus.wav[7].
  • type's facet of is recorded as typology[8].
  • type's facet of is recorded as classification[9].
  • type's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/type-philosophy[10].
  • type's equivalent property is recorded as http://purl.org/dc/terms/type[11].
  • type's equivalent class is recorded as https://dublincore.org/specifications/dublin-core/dcmi-terms/#DCMIType[12].
  • type's different from is recorded as second-order class[13].
  • type's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'an "instance of" type metaclass can be theoretically defined for every entity category that has true subclasses (each of the subclasses having at least multiple members), excluding those categories that only contain instances'}[14].
  • type's studied by is recorded as typology[15].
  • type's TUBITAK Sosyal Bilimler Ansiklopedisi ID is recorded as kategori[16].
  • type's Concepticon concept set ID is recorded as 844[17].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for type include otherkin[18], an identification[19].

Why It Matters

type is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Entities named for type include otherkin[18], an identification[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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