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cruise control

system that automatically controls the speed of a motor vehicle
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cruise control

Summary

cruise control ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • cruise control is credited with the discovery of Ralph Teetor[2].
  • cruise control's image is recorded as ISO 7000 - Ref-No 2047.svg[3].
  • cruise control's GND ID is recorded as 4843485-1[4].
  • cruise control's subclass of is recorded as control system[5].
  • cruise control's subclass of is recorded as governor[6].
  • cruise control's part of is recorded as motor vehicle[7].
  • cruise control's Commons category is recorded as Cruise control[8].
  • cruise control's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nkl4[9].
  • cruise control's Quora topic ID is recorded as Cruise-Control[10].
  • cruise control's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as speed-control[11].
  • cruise control's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 133111[12].
  • cruise control's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 113168747[13].
  • cruise control's KBpedia ID is recorded as CruiseControlSystem[14].
  • cruise control's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 03145303-n[15].
  • cruise control's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C113168747[16].
  • cruise control's WIPO Pearl term ID is recorded as 16109[17].

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Works and Contributions

cruise control is credited with the discovery of Ralph Teetor[2].

Why It Matters

cruise control ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wipopearl.wipo.int. Retrieved . wipopearl.wipo.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cruise control. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cruise-control
MLA “cruise control.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cruise-control.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cruise-control_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cruise control}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cruise-control}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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