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backpack

bag carried on one's back
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Summary

backpack ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,935 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: bag[2], pack[3]
  • Commons category: Backpacks[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Backpacks[5]
  • Commons gallery: Backpack[6]
  • Described by source: Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[7]
  • Different from: messenger bag[8]

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Influence

Things named for backpack include knapsack problem[9], an optimization problem[10].

Why It Matters

backpack has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] backpack is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Entities named for backpack include knapsack problem[9], an optimization problem[10].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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