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unit of time

measurement unit for time
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unit of time

Summary

unit of time ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,096 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • unit of time's measured physical quantity is recorded as duration[2].
  • unit of time is a type of unit of measurement[3].
  • unit of time's Commons category is recorded as Spans of time[4].
  • unit of time's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Units of time[5].
  • unit of time's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-3:2019 Quantities and units — Part 3: Space and time[6].
  • unit of time's topic has template is recorded as Template:Metric units of time[7].
  • unit of time's different from is recorded as time standard[8].
  • unit of time's different from is recorded as time interval[9].
  • unit of time's properties for this type is recorded as P2803[10].
  • unit of time's exact match is recorded as http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/timeunit/[11].
  • unit of time's P14870 is recorded as ont00001357[12].

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Definition and Type

unit of time is a type of unit of measurement[3].

Why It Matters

unit of time ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,096 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 6d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 33
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'ga', 'gl', 'hy', 'ja', 'kab',
    Wurvoc.org measure id → Time_unit
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3328]]: Time_unit"
  2. 29d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00001357
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14870]]: ont00001357"
  3. 4w ago · Estopedist1 · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → time standard, time interval
    Subclass of → unit of measurement
    Topic has template → Template:Metric units of time
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q65258693 */"
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