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know-how

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know-how

Summary

know-how is a knowledge type[1]. know-how draws 106 Wikipedia views per month (knowledge_type category, ranking #13 of 18).[2]

Key Facts

  • know-how's instance of is recorded as knowledge type[3].
  • know-how is a type of knowledge[4].
  • know-how is a type of aptitude[5].
  • know-how is a type of skill[6].
  • know-how's said to be the same as is recorded as procedural knowledge[7].
  • know-how's said to be the same as is recorded as skill[8].
  • know-how's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[9].

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Definition and Type

know-how's instance of is recorded as knowledge type[3]. Recorded subclass of include knowledge[4], aptitude[5], and skill[6].

Why It Matters

know-how draws 106 Wikipedia views per month (knowledge_type category, ranking #13 of 18).[2] know-how has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] know-how is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). know-how. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/know-how
MLA “know-how.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/know-how.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_know-how_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{know-how}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/know-how}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → knowledge, aptitude, skill
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8343, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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