litre

Summary

litre is an unit of volume^[1]. litre ranks in the top 3% of unit_of_volume entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,957 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• litre's instance of is recorded as unit of volume^[3].
• litre's instance of is recorded as SI-accepted non-SI unit^[4].
• litre's instance of is recorded as non-SI unit mentioned in and accepted with the SI^[5].
• litre's instance of is recorded as UCUM derived unit^[6].
• litre's measured physical quantity is recorded as volume^[7].
• Claude Émile Jean-Baptiste Litre is named after litre^[8].
• litre's Commons category is recorded as Litre^[9].
• litre's said to be the same as is recorded as cubic decimetre^[10].
• litre's said to be the same as is recorded as Maß^[11].
• litre's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time^[12].
• litre's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[13].
• litre's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• litre's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C48505^[15].
• litre's different from is recorded as Litre^[16].
• litre's conversion to SI unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25517', 'amount': '+0.001'}^[17].
• litre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2175964', 'amount': '+1'}^[18].
• litre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1022113', 'amount': '+1000'}^[19].
• litre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2637946', 'amount': '+0.1'}^[20].
• litre's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2029519', 'amount': '+0.01'}^[21].
• litre's Wikidata SPARQL query equivalent is recorded as wd:Q11582 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)^[22].
• litre's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have^[23].
• litre's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].
• litre's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'l'}^[25].
• litre's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'L'}^[26].
• litre's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': "ל'"}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unit of volume^[3], SI-accepted non-SI unit^[4], non-SI unit mentioned in and accepted with the SI^[5], and UCUM derived unit^[6].

Origins

Claude Émile Jean-Baptiste Litre is named after litre^[8].

Influence

Things named for litre include Liter of Light^[28], an organization^[29], founded in 2013^[30].

Why It Matters

litre ranks in the top 3% of unit_of_volume entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,957 views/month).^[2] litre has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] litre is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for litre include Liter of Light^[28], an organization^[29], founded in 2013^[30].