directed graph

graph with oriented edges
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directed graph

Summary

directed graph ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • directed graph is a type of mixed graph[2].
  • directed graph's Commons category is recorded as Directed graphs[3].
  • directed graph is the opposite of undirected graph[4].
  • directed graph comprises directed edge[5].
  • directed graph comprises node[6].
  • directed graph's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Directed graphs[7].
  • directed graph's different from is recorded as Digraph[8].
  • directed graph's different from is recorded as oriented graph[9].
  • directed graph's studied by is recorded as graph theory[10].
  • directed graph's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[11].

Body

Definition and Type

directed graph is a type of mixed graph[2]. It is the opposite of undirected graph[4].

Use and Application

Components include directed edge[5] and node[6], a graph theory term[12].

Why It Matters

directed graph ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (841 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . 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.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). directed graph. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/directed-graph
MLA “directed graph.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/directed-graph.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_directed-graph_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{directed graph}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/directed-graph}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) directed edge, node
    Opposite of undirected graph
    Has parts
    Subclass of
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555293505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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