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reification

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reification

Summary

reification ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • reification's subclass of is recorded as equivocation[2].
  • reification's subclass of is recorded as fallacy of ambiguity[3].
  • reification's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qr4ky[4].
  • reification's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • reification's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2361667[6].
  • reification's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/Hypostatization[7].
  • reification's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 00934619-n[8].

Why It Matters

reification ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month).[1] reification has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] reification is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). reification. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/reification
MLA “reification.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/reification.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_reification_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{reification}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/reification}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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