transport
human-directed movement of things or people between locations
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Summary
transport ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,585 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: intentional human activity[2], moving[3]
- Part of: economic activity[4]
- Has use: travel[5], logistics[6], transport[7]
- Commons category: Transport[8]
- Said to be the same as: transport[9]
- Has part(s): mode of transport[10], rail transport[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Transport[12]
- Commons gallery: Transport[13]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Transport[14]
- Described by source: Lean Logic[15], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17], New International Encyclopedia[18]
- Topic has template: Template:Transport[19], Template:Table of destinations[20]
- Has effect: air pollution[21], mobility[22]
- Has characteristic: mode of transport[23]
- Equivalent class: http://kbpedia.org/kko/rc/TransportationEvent[24]
- Different from: traffic flow[25], travel[26], Q4462030[27], transportation[28]
- Uses: fossil fuel[29], being[30], vehicle[31], transport infrastructure[32]
- Studied by: transport sciences[33]
- Geography of topic: transport geography[34]
- Union of: list of values as qualifiers[35]
- Practiced by: porter[36]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[37], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[38]
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Influence
Things named for transport include Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (MVG)[39], a transport company[40], in Germany[41], founded in 2001[42], headquartered in Munich[43] and Verkehr Museum[44], an art museum[45], in Japan[46].
Why It Matters
transport has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] transport is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for transport include Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (MVG)[39], a transport company[40], in Germany[41], founded in 2001[42], headquartered in Munich[43] and Verkehr Museum[44], an art museum[45], in Japan[46].