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forklift

powered industrial truck used to lift and move materials short distances
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Summary

forklift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,523 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: lifting equipment[2], discontinuous conveyor[3], Industrial truck[4], Hoisting-and-transport machines[5]
  • Commons category: Forklifts[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Forklifts[7]
  • Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/03384352-n[8]
  • Designed to carry: pallet[9]

Why It Matters

forklift has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] forklift is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . vantaitienphat247.com. vantaitienphat247.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → lifting equipment, discontinuous conveyor, Industrial truck +1
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Designed to carry → pallet
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 11609, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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