walking
one of the main gaits of locomotion among legged animals, typically slower than running and other gaits; characterized by a 'vaulting' movement of the body over the legs, frequently described as an inverted pendulum
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walking
Summary
walking is a mode of transport[1]. walking has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- walking's instance of is recorded as mode of transport[3].
- walking's instance of is recorded as locomotor skill[4].
- walking is a type of terrestrial locomotion[5].
- walking is a type of intentional human activity[6].
- walking is used for transport[7].
- walking is used for recreation[8].
- walking is used for physical exercise[9].
- walking's Commons category is recorded as Walking[10].
- walking's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Walking[11].
- walking's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[12].
- walking's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
- walking's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[14].
- walking's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C73554[15].
- walking's different from is recorded as Gehen[16].
- walking's different from is recorded as Paŝo[17].
- walking's different from is recorded as racewalking[18].
- walking's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+0.9'}[19].
- walking's uses is recorded as leg[20].
- walking's hashtag is recorded as walking[21].
- walking's exact match is recorded as https://openactive.io/activity-list#95092977-5a20-4d6e-b312-8fddabe71544[22].
- walking's exact match is recorded as https://ids.clld.org/parameters/10-450[23].
- walking's prerequisite is recorded as motor coordination[24].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include mode of transport[3] and locomotor skill[4]. Recorded subclass of include terrestrial locomotion[5] and intentional human activity[6].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include transport[7], recreation[8], and physical exercise[9].
Why It Matters
walking has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] walking is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]