Boolean operator

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Boolean operator

Summary

Boolean operator is an information science term[1]. It draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (information_science_term category, ranking #4 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boolean operator's instance of is recorded as information science term[3].
  • Boolean operator's instance of is recorded as documentation science term[4].
  • Q134661 is named after Boolean operator[5].
  • Boolean operator's subclass of is recorded as program operator[6].
  • Boolean operator's subclass of is recorded as logical operator[7].
  • Boolean operator's Commons category is recorded as Boolean operators[8].
  • Boolean operator's facet of is recorded as information science[9].
  • Boolean operator's used by is recorded as query language[10].
  • Boolean operator's used by is recorded as information retrieval[11].
  • Boolean operator's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121lmgxm[12].
  • Boolean operator's TDKIV term ID is recorded as 000000587[13].
  • Boolean operator's schematic is recorded as Diagram Explaining Boolean Operators.png[14].
  • Boolean operator's IEV number is recorded as 171-03-06[15].
  • Boolean operator's TDKIV Wikibase ID is recorded as Place Bellecour[16].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include information science term[3] and documentation science term[4].

History and Context

Q134661 is named after Boolean operator[5].

Why It Matters

Boolean operator draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (information_science_term category, ranking #4 of 3).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . archive.today. archive.today. Provenance: 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] . Wikibase TDKIV. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Boolean operator. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/boolean-operator
MLA “Boolean operator.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/boolean-operator.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_boolean-operator_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Boolean operator}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/boolean-operator}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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