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Summary
circle is a shape[1]. circle ranks in the top 6% of shape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,673 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- circle's instance of is recorded as shape[3].
- circle's instance of is recorded as separator[4].
- circle's instance of is recorded as sign[5].
- circle is a type of anallagmatic curve[6].
- circle is a type of Ribaucour curve[7].
- circle is a type of sinusoidal spiral[8].
- circle is a type of locus[9].
- circle is a type of analytic manifold[10].
- circle is a type of ellipse[11].
- circle is a type of rose[12].
- circle is a type of hypersphere[13].
- circle is a type of curve of constant width[14].
- circle is a type of Zindler curve[15].
- circle is a type of generalised circle[16].
- circle is a type of conic section[17].
- circle is a type of geometric primitive[18].
- circle is a type of geometric shape[19].
- circle is part of sphere[20].
- circle is part of disk[21].
- circle's Commons category is recorded as Circle geometry[22].
- circle's Unicode character is recorded as ⭕[23].
- circle's Unicode character is recorded as ⚪[24].
- circle's Unicode character is recorded as 🔾[25].
- circle's Unicode character is recorded as 🔿[26].
- circle's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Circle geometry[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include shape[3], separator[4], and sign[5]. Recorded subclass of include anallagmatic curve[6], Ribaucour curve[7], sinusoidal spiral[8], locus[9], analytic manifold[10], and ellipse[11].
Use and Application
Part of include sphere[20], an UCUM constant[28] and disk[21], a geometric shape[29].
Influence
Things named for circle include pi[30], a transcendental number[31]; squircle[32], a shape[33]; gyrolite[34], a mineral species[35]; circle graph[36], an intersection class of graphs[37]; Yuen Chau Tsai[38], a former island[39], in People's Republic of China[40]; and Jigglypuff[41], a fairy-type Pokémon[42].
Why It Matters
circle ranks in the top 6% of shape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,673 views/month).[2] circle has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] circle is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for circle include pi[30], a transcendental number[31]; squircle[32], a shape[33]; gyrolite[34], a mineral species[35]; circle graph[36], an intersection class of graphs[37]; Yuen Chau Tsai[38], a former island[39], in People's Republic of China[40]; and Jigglypuff[41], a fairy-type Pokémon[42].