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Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for wikipedia.

Editorial note

Given the wikipedia cited total price of ~USD 0.40/kwh, and the breakdown linked below showing that the actual cost of the electricity is only 18% of that, 7.2 cents per kwh, a 3.1 cent per kwh renewable energy subsidy is pretty significant...

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Quick take

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of wikipedia gathered in one view.

noun

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

noun

A version of the encyclopedia Wikipedia in a particular language.

noun

A wiki or similar collaborative database, especially one that is also an encyclopaedia.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for wikipedia.

noun

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

noun

A version of the encyclopedia Wikipedia in a particular language.

noun

A wiki or similar collaborative database, especially one that is also an encyclopaedia.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Wikipedia. [A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.]

Example sentences

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Given the wikipedia cited total price of ~USD 0.40/kwh, and the breakdown linked below showing that the actual cost of the electricity is only 18% of that, 7.2 cents per kwh, a 3.1 cent per kwh renewable energy subsidy is pretty significant...

2

>>I wouldn't jump to conclusions based on couple minutes of Google search:-) True, HRW and Wikipedia are just Western conspiracies -- just ask any dictator!

3

Yeah, Meatball was/is another one of the pre-Wikipedia forks of C2, focusing on the dynamics of online communities and social forces.

4

There are many more well known nouns called Columbia than just the university, but amusingly the very first sentence on Wikipedia reads "'Columbia' is a frequent misspelling of Colombia, a large country in South America.

5

We're looking for people who want to work with: * iOS OR Android (we're a top 10 eBook app with more reviews than Wikipedia, with a small mobile team so there’s a lot of opportunity for impact and responsibility) * Machine Learning / data mining / recommendations - think Netflix prize, but for books!

Quote examples

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There are many more well known nouns called Columbia than just the university, but amusingly the very first sentence on Wikipedia reads "'Columbia' is a frequent misspelling of Colombia, a large country in South America.

Proper noun examples

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Yeah, Meatball was/is another one of the pre-Wikipedia forks of C2, focusing on the dynamics of online communities and social forces.

2

We're looking for people who want to work with: * iOS OR Android (we're a top 10 eBook app with more reviews than Wikipedia, with a small mobile team so there’s a lot of opportunity for impact and responsibility) * Machine Learning / data mining / recommendations - think Netflix prize, but for books!

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use wikipedia in a sentence?

Given the wikipedia cited total price of ~USD 0.40/kwh, and the breakdown linked below showing that the actual cost of the electricity is only 18% of that, 7.2 cents per kwh, a 3.1 cent per kwh renewable energy subsidy is pretty significant...

What does wikipedia mean?

A free-content, multilingual, online encyclopedia and wiki run by the Wikimedia Foundation.

What part of speech is wikipedia?

wikipedia is commonly used as noun.