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computer peripheral that prints text or graphics
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printer

Summary

printer ranks in the top 5% of practices entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,234 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • printer is a type of electronic device[2].
  • printer is a type of printing machine[3].
  • printer is a type of peripheral[4].
  • printer is used for printing press[5].
  • printer's Commons category is recorded as Printers[6].
  • printer's Unicode character is recorded as 🖨[7].
  • printer's Unicode character is recorded as 🖶[8].
  • printer comprises printer carriage[9].
  • printer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Computer printers[10].
  • printer's Commons gallery is recorded as Printer[11].
  • printer's facet of is recorded as office technology[12].
  • printer's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as amenity=printer[13].
  • printer's has characteristic is recorded as printer resolution[14].
  • printer's different from is recorded as Drucker[15].
  • printer's different from is recorded as Printer[16].
  • printer's different from is recorded as Yazıcı[17].
  • printer's different from is recorded as printing company[18].
  • printer's MCN code is recorded as 8443.16.00[19].
  • printer's vocalized name is recorded as מַדְפֶּסֶת[20].
  • printer's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].

Why It Matters

printer ranks in the top 5% of practices entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,234 views/month).[1] printer has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] printer is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · PacmanD · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Canon S520 ink jet printer.jpg, Nintendo PocketPrinter.JPG, HP DeskJet 2630 All-in-One Printer.jpg +1
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: HP DeskJet 2630 All-in-One Printer.jpg, ([[c:GR|GR]]) [[c:COM:FR|File renamed]]: [[File:HP Deskjet All in One Printer.jpg]] → [[File:HP DeskJet 2630 All-in-O"
  2. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Deli Serdang
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0000486-pocitacove-tiskarny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0000486-pocitacove-tiskarny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  4. 19w ago · Trivialist · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → computer-printers, printers
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: computer-printers, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289916916|computer printers (#289916916)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Har"
  5. 21w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → —
    Tdkiv term id → 000002542
    Art & architecture thesaurus id → 300024535
    Has use → printing press
    + 132 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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