The Emergence Machine

Motorcycle

physical · transportation · Level 5 · E11

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Emergence definition

A motorized vehicle with two wheels that uses balance and mechanisms to transport people or goods.

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Wiktionary senses

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

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Historical origin

Origin word
motocyclette
Origin language
fra

A two-wheeled motor vehicle

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0MotorcycleBicycleBalanceMechanismForceFormStructureVehicleActionMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

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

thisprerequisitesMotorcycleL5BicycleL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Bicycle L4 (requires)
    Two-wheeled motorized vehicle -- prerequisite: bicycle