watch

personal time indicator, portable, used as an accessory, usually worn on the wrist or kept in a pocket.
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watch

Summary

watch ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,186 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • watch's image is recorded as Pocket watch with chain.jpg[2].
  • watch's image is recorded as Certina Caimano Bicolor.jpg[3].
  • watch's image is recorded as Smartwatch & Smartphone.jpeg[4].
  • watch's image is recorded as Apple smartwatch.png[5].
  • watch's GND ID is recorded as 4002937-2[6].
  • watch's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86005044[7].
  • watch's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121426775[8].
  • watch's subclass of is recorded as fashion accessory[9].
  • watch's subclass of is recorded as timepiece[10].
  • watch's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01136932[11].
  • watch's Commons category is recorded as Watches[12].
  • watch's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 3880[13].
  • watch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gjkl[14].
  • watch's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph120771[15].
  • watch's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Watches[16].
  • watch's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300041615[17].
  • watch's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 681.114[18].
  • watch's Iconclass notation is recorded as 23U25[19].
  • watch's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0154174[20].
  • watch's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • watch's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[22].
  • watch's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[23].
  • watch's partially coincident with is recorded as jewelry[24].
  • watch's BBC Things ID is recorded as 6bdce31f-8d42-4bc1-8d93-8d78fd1ae31f[25].
  • watch's different from is recorded as Watches[26].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for watch include Tamagotchi[27], a video game[28], founded in 1996[29].

Why It Matters

watch ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,186 views/month).[1] watch has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] watch is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for watch include Tamagotchi[27], a video game[28], founded in 1996[29].

References

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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] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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