silence
lack of audible sound
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Summary
silence is an aspect of sound[1]. silence draws 1,382 Wikipedia views per month (aspect of sound category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: absence[3]
- Commons category: Silence[4]
- Said to be the same as: Q13197416[5]
- Opposite of: sound[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Silence[7]
- Different from: Silence[8], keeping silent[9]
- Exact match: https://w3id.org/sstim/exposure#audioNoiseBlackSilence[10]
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Outcome and Impact
Things named for silence include Silent Spring[11], a written work[12], written by Rachel Carson[13] and 5710 Silentium[14], an asteroid[15].
Why It Matters
silence has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] silence is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Entities named for silence include Silent Spring[11], a written work[12], written by Rachel Carson[13] and 5710 Silentium[14], an asteroid[15].