speed

magnitude of velocity of motion
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speed

Summary

speed ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (869 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • speed is a type of rate[2].
  • speed is a type of scalar quantity[3].
  • speed is a type of time derivative[4].
  • speed is a type of process profile[5].
  • speed is part of velocity[6].
  • speed's Commons category is recorded as Speed[7].
  • speed's quantity symbol is recorded as v[8].
  • speed's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[9].
  • speed's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[10].
  • speed's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/speed[11].
  • speed's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2052[12].
  • speed's different from is recorded as Rapido[13].
  • speed's different from is recorded as rate[14].
  • speed's different from is recorded as ground speed[15].
  • speed's different from is recorded as velocity[16].
  • speed's different from is recorded as celerity[17].
  • speed's different from is recorded as maximum road speed limit[18].
  • speed's hashtag is recorded as speed[19].
  • speed's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].
  • speed's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as metre per second[21].
  • speed's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as kilometre per hour[22].
  • speed's P14870 is recorded as ont00000830[23].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include rate[2], scalar quantity[3], time derivative[4], and process profile[5].

Use and Application

speed is part of velocity[6].

Influence

Things named for speed include Speed[24], a film[25], directed by Jan de Bont[26]; Zwift[27], a video game[28], founded in 2014[29]; and tachyhydrite[30], a mineral species[31].

Why It Matters

speed ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (869 views/month).[1] speed has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] speed is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for speed include Speed[24], a film[25], directed by Jan de Bont[26]; Zwift[27], a video game[28], founded in 2014[29]; and tachyhydrite[30], a mineral species[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 12h ago · Araz Yaquboglu · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Quantity symbol (string) → v
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P416]]: v"
  2. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wurvoc.org measure id → Speed, speed-dimension
    Sitelink count → 93
    P14870 → ont00000830
    Equivalent class → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3328]]: speed-dimension, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791116662712"
  3. 26d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → rate, scalar quantity, time derivative +1
    Topic's main category → —
    Equivalent class → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P910]]: [[Q8228686]]"
  4. 28d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → rate, scalar quantity, time derivative +1
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q141187343]], Moving to [[Q141350969]]"
  5. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → —
    Subclass of → rate, scalar quantity, time derivative +1
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q141070006 */"
  6. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → rate, scalar quantity, time derivative +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q141187343]]"
  7. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000830"
  8. 14w ago · Charp238 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Recommended unit of measurement → metre per second, kilometre per hour
    Described by source → ISO 80000-3:2006 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time, ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Part of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1482]]: https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/speed"
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