The Emergence Machine

Land

abstract · Geography · Level 2 · E3

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

Land is a spatial extent of solid ground that is composed of matter, which is the underlying substance that occupies space and has physical properties.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “land” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “land”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL2L1L0LandMatterEnergyPatternSpaceE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesArableL3BeachL3BedrockL3BluffL3CliffL3LandL2MatterL1E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • land English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Matter L1 (requires)
    Remediation: correct chain to L0

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