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stopwatch

analog or digital timepiece designed to measure an amount of time, having push buttons to start/stop and reset a time stopping action
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stopwatch

Summary

stopwatch is a timepiece[1]. stopwatch draws 3,929 Wikipedia views per month (timepiece category, ranking #1,711 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • stopwatch's instance of is recorded as timepiece[3].
  • stopwatch is a type of watch[4].
  • stopwatch's Commons category is recorded as Stopwatches[5].
  • stopwatch's Unicode character is recorded as ⏱[6].
  • stopwatch's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[7].
  • stopwatch's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04328186-n[8].
  • stopwatch's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/104269431-n[9].

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Definition and Type

stopwatch's instance of is recorded as timepiece[3]. stopwatch is a type of watch[4].

Why It Matters

stopwatch draws 3,929 Wikipedia views per month (timepiece category, ranking #1,711 of 17).[2] stopwatch has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] stopwatch is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_stopwatch_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{stopwatch}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/stopwatch}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-03}}
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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. 24d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → stopwatches
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: stopwatches, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958367|stopwatches (#289958367)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  2. 6w ago · Affanshykh · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Instance of → timepiece
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q376]]"
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