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ambidexterity

ability to do any task equally well with either hand
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Summary

ambidexterity is a laterality[1]. ambidexterity draws 9,692 Wikipedia views per month (laterality category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Commons category: Ambidexterity[3]
  • Opposite of: handedness[4], footedness[5]
  • Different from: Cross-dominance[6]
  • Female form of label: ambidextra[7]
  • Male form of label: ambidextro[8]

Why It Matters

ambidexterity has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] ambidexterity is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . 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. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → ambidekster
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'be', 'bs', 'ca', 'co', 'commons', 'da', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'e
    Opposite of → handedness, footedness
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ SML ID ambidekster deprecated (now SNL ambidekster), SNL ID ambidekster from Store medisinske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permission"
  2. 15w ago · Kooma · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → handedness, footedness
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Opposite of: footedness"
  3. 18w ago · Infovarius · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → handedness, footedness
    Different from → Cross-dominance
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Opposite of: footedness"
  4. 18w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → laterality
    Subclass of → —
    Opposite of → handedness, footedness
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Subclass of: footedness"
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