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intercalation

insertion of a leap day, week, or month into some calendar years to make the calendar follow the seasons or moon phases
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intercalation

Summary

intercalation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • intercalation's subclass of is recorded as recurring event[2].
  • intercalation's part of is recorded as calendar system[3].
  • intercalation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ygv[4].
  • intercalation's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[5].
  • intercalation's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
  • intercalation's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[7].
  • intercalation's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/intercalation[8].
  • intercalation's different from is recorded as intercalation[9].

Why It Matters

intercalation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[1] intercalation has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] intercalation is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . 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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