word

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word

Summary

word ranks in the top 0.21% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,556 views/month, #166 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • word is a type of word or phrase[2].
  • word is a type of lexical item[3].
  • word is part of phraseme[4].
  • word's Commons category is recorded as Words[5].
  • word is the opposite of non-word[6].
  • word comprises word stem[7].
  • word comprises syllable[8].
  • word's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Words[9].
  • word's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • word's has characteristic is recorded as morphosyntactic word[11].
  • word's has characteristic is recorded as type of word or phrase[12].
  • word's equivalent class is recorded as https://schema.org/DefinedTerm[13].
  • word's different from is recorded as Pulong[14].
  • word's different from is recorded as orthographic word[15].
  • word's different from is recorded as phonological word[16].
  • word's different from is recorded as lexeme[17].
  • word's different from is recorded as morphosyntactic word[18].
  • word's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[19].
  • word's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • word's related category is recorded as Category:Types of words[21].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include word or phrase[2] and lexical item[3]. word is the opposite of non-word[6].

Use and Application

Components include word stem[7] and syllable[8], an unit of speech[22]. word is part of phraseme[4].

Influence

Things named for word include Wordle[23], a browser game[24] and dictionary[25], a literary form[26].

Why It Matters

word ranks in the top 0.21% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,556 views/month, #166 of 77,819).[1] word has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] word is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for word include Wordle[23], a browser game[24] and dictionary[25], a literary form[26].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . schema.org. Retrieved . schema.org. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Subclass of
    Topic's main category Category:Words
    Subclass of word or phrase, lexical item
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007563434205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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