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engineering drawing

type of drawing used to visually communicate how something functions or is constructed
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engineering drawing

Summary

engineering drawing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (649 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • engineering drawing is a type of drawing[2].
  • engineering drawing is a type of technical specification[3].
  • engineering drawing's Commons category is recorded as Engineering drawing[4].
  • engineering drawing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Engineering drawing[5].
  • engineering drawing's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6].
  • engineering drawing's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • engineering drawing's different from is recorded as technical drawing[8].
  • engineering drawing's fabrication method is recorded as technical drawing[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include drawing[2] and technical specification[3].

Why It Matters

engineering drawing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (649 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → technical drawing
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → drawing, technical specification
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|14 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 691, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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