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idea

Summary

idea ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • idea is a type of mental representation[2].
  • idea is part of thought[3].
  • idea is part of psychological terminology[4].
  • idea's Commons category is recorded as Ideas[5].
  • idea's said to be the same as is recorded as concept[6].
  • idea's has cause is recorded as ideation[7].
  • idea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ideas[8].
  • idea's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[9].
  • idea's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • idea's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • idea's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[12].
  • idea's hashtag is recorded as idea[13].

Body

Definition and Type

idea is a type of mental representation[2].

Use and Application

Part of include thought[3] and psychological terminology[4].

Influence

Things named for idea include Research Papers in Economics[14], a bibliographic database[15], founded in 1997[16].

Why It Matters

idea ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (585 views/month).[1] idea has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] idea is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for idea include Research Papers in Economics[14], a bibliographic database[15], founded in 1997[16].

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.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Topic's main category Category:Ideas
    Has cause ideation
    Aliases
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 23818, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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