IPTC Media Topic NewsCodes as of 2020-09-03 (language: en-GB)

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MediaTopic ID Name (en-GB) Definition (en-GB) Wikidata concept (instance of) Levenshtein distance
medtop:01000000 arts, culture, entertainment and media All forms of arts, entertainment, cultural heritage and media
medtop:20000002 arts and entertainment All forms of arts and entertainment arts (academic discipline) 18
medtop:20000003 animation Stories told through animated drawings in either full-length or short format animation (cinematic technique) 0
medtop:20001135 art exhibition Temporary presentation of art in museums, art halls or galleries art exhibition () 0
medtop:20000004 cartoon Drawings, such as editorial cartoons and comic strips, often using humor or satire cartoon (visual art) 0
medtop:20000005 cinema Stories told through motion pictures, such as full-length or short format documentary or fictional features cinema (method) 0
medtop:20000007 dance A form of performing art consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement dance (performing arts genre) 0
medtop:20000008 ballet A classical dance form based on formal gestures, steps and postures ballet (art genre) 0
medtop:20000009 modern dance A theatrical dance style based on free-style expression rather than formal gestures modern dance () 0
medtop:20000010 traditional dance Dance style that reflects the life and culture of a specific group of people or region, such as folk and ceremonial dance folk dance () 10
medtop:20000011 fashion Styles and trends in clothing, footwear, accessories, including the design, presentation and wearing of these styles and trends fashion () 0
medtop:20001248 cosmetics Products applied to the body to enhance appearance, such as lipstick, eyeliner, foundation and nail polish, and the trends surrounding the application of these products cosmetics () 0
medtop:20001249 hairstyles Trends surrounding the cutting and styling of hair hairstyle () 1
medtop:20000012 jewellery Decorative items worn for personal expression and adornment, such as rings, necklaces, earrings jewellery () 0
medtop:20001181 festival Events showcasing artistic endeavors, often regularly occurring, such as dance, music, theater, poetry or comedy festivals arts festival () 5
medtop:20000006 film festival All forms of national and international cinema festivals film festival () 0
medtop:20000013 literature The telling of a story through written language literature (art form) 0
medtop:20000014 drama (literature) Work written to be performed on the stage drama (literary class) 13
medtop:20000015 fiction Written works that are not based on fact, but are the creation of the author's imagination fiction literature (literary genre) 11
medtop:20000016 non-fiction Written works that are based on fact non-fiction (genre) 0
medtop:20000017 poetry Written works that use the aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language to express a message or emotion poetry (literary form) 0
medtop:20000018 music A form of performing art using instruments or voice to create different sounds, tones and harmonies music (art form) 0
medtop:20000021 musical genre A distinguishable type of music music genre (concept) 2
medtop:20001189 children's music A genre of music featuring songs composed and performed for children children's song (music genre) 5
medtop:20000022 classical music A genre of music rooted in the traditions of Western music, including both religious and secular music, such as symphony, concerto and sonata. Western classical music (music genre) 8
medtop:20000023 country music A genre of music that originated in the southern United States, often consisting of ballads or dance tunes and featuring string instruments such as banjos, fiddles and guitars country music (music genre) 0
medtop:20001187 dance band music A Swedish genre of music characterized by muisic inspired by swing, schlager, country, jazz and rock that is often danced to in pairs dansband (music genre) 9
medtop:20001188 electronic dance music A genre of music that employs electronic instruments and is primarily made for nightclubs, raves, and festivals electronic dance music (music genre) 0
medtop:20000024 folk music A genre of music that developed from traditional popular cultures, often based on story telling folk music (music genre) 0
medtop:20001186 heavy metal A genre of loud, aggressive rock music that was developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s heavy metal (music genre) 0
medtop:20001184 hip hop A genre of music developed in African American communities in the United States in the 1970s which consists of rapping usually with an electronic backing hip hop music (music genre) 6
medtop:20000025 jazz music A genre of music with roots in blues and ragtime that originated in African American communities of New Orleans in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries jazz (music genre) 6
medtop:20000026 popular music A genre of music that is widely accessible and designed to appeal to all popular music (music genre) 0
medtop:20001185 r&b A genre of music originated in African American communities in the 1940s and featuring soulful vocals rhythm and blues (music genre) 14
medtop:20000027 rock and roll music A genre of music that originated in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, evolving from African American musical styles such as gospel, jump blues, jazz, boogie woogie, and rhythm and blues. rock music (music genre) 9
medtop:20000019 musical instrument Objects used to play music on musical instrument () 0
medtop:20000020 musical performance Musicians performing for an audience for the purpose of entertainment musical performance () 0
medtop:20001179 series A connected set of fictional or non-fictional program episodes that run under the same title. series () 0
medtop:20000029 theatre A form of performing art where live performers portray a narrative to an audience through dialogue and action theater (performing arts genre) 2
medtop:20001180 drama (theatre) A genre of theatre where dramatic or comedic plays are performed on the stage drama (theatrical genre) 10
medtop:20000030 music theatre A form of performing art where live performers portray a narrative to an audience through song, dialogue and action, such as musicals and operettas musical theatre (theatrical genre) 2
medtop:20001191 cabaret A form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama that is performed in a nightclub or restaurant while the audience eats or drinks at tables cabaret (theatrical genre) 0
medtop:20001133 musical A genre of music theatre in which singing and dancing play an essential part of the storytelling musical theatre (theatrical genre) 8
medtop:20000028 opera A form of performing art where classically trained musicians and singers perform a musical and dramatic work opera (music genre) 0
medtop:20001134 operetta A genre of music theatre that usually has a light or humorous theme where some of the libretto is usually spoken rather than sung. operetta (opera genre) 0
medtop:20001190 stand-up comedy A comic style in which a comedian performs a series of jokes or stories in front of a live audience, usually speaking directly to them stand-up comedy (theatrical genre) 0
medtop:20000031 visual arts A form of art which appeals primarily to the visual senses, such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking, and architecture. visual art (art form) 1
medtop:20000032 architecture The design of buildings, monuments and the spaces around them architecture (academic discipline) 0
medtop:20000033 design (visual arts) An artistic discipline which focuses on visual communication and presentation, the final product of which can range from jewellery to interior design design (specialty) 14
medtop:20000034 drawing A form of visual arts using mediums such as pencils, markers, pen and ink, charcoal art of drawing () 7
medtop:20001205 forging The shaping of metal using localized compressive forces, such as heating and hammering forging () 0
medtop:20000035 painting A form of visual arts using mediums such as oil paint, watercolour, pastel, crayon art of painting (method) 7
medtop:20000036 photography A form of visual arts using photographic images photography (technique) 0
medtop:20000037 sculpture A form of visual arts using mediums such as clay, stone, wood and metal to create three dimensional works art of sculpture (method) 7
medtop:20001203 textile arts Arts and crafts that use plant, animal, or synthetic fibres to construct practical or decorative object textile artX (art genre) 1
medtop:20001204 woodworking The activity or skill of making items, such as furniture or cabinets, from wood woodworking (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000038 culture The ideas, customs, arts, traditions of a particular group of persons culture () 0
medtop:20000039 cultural development The history of the development of art and culture such as the rise of cave paintings, linguistic variations over time, the evolution of values
medtop:20000040 customs and tradition A particular way of behaving, or observances that have developed over time by a group of people tradition () 12
medtop:20000041 festive event (culture) An event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or traditions festival () 16
medtop:20000042 language The method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of words that are used in a structured and conventional way language (languoid class) 0
medtop:20000043 library and museum Institutions that house collections of books, music, art, or objects from the past and present optionally for public use and display cultural institution () 15
medtop:20000044 monument and heritage site Commemorations of historical people, events, or the areas containing them, in the form of structures such as sculptures, statues or buildings historic preservation () 21
medtop:20000045 mass media Media addressing a large audience Mass Media (academic discipline) 2
medtop:20000046 news media The presentation of news to the public through different platforms, such as TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, web pages and blogs news media (industry) 0
medtop:20000047 newspaper Daily or weekly publication that presents the news, locally, regionally or globally, as well as features, opinion columns, comics and other content newspaper () 0
medtop:20000048 online media Publication distributing content, such as articles, blogs, photos, video and music, only over the internet online newspaper (newspaper format) 7
medtop:20000049 periodical Publication that is usually published weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or annually, such as magazines, journals or newsletters periodical () 0
medtop:20000050 radio Audio content, such as news, entertainment or information, distributed via broadcast or internet radio broadcasting () 13
medtop:20001182 social media Content created to be shared within online social networks social media (economic activity) 0
medtop:20001192 influencers Persons who distribute content on internet forums and social media and are followed by many people thereby influencing them to buy and use products influencer (profession) 1
medtop:20001293 streaming service Providers of entertainment (music, movies, series, etc.) that deliver the content via an Internet connection to the subscriber's computer, TV or mobile device streaming service () 0
medtop:20000051 television Video content, such as news, entertainment or information, distributed via broadcast or internet television (economic branch) 0
medtop:16000000 conflict, war and peace Acts of socially or politically motivated protest or violence, military activities, geopolitical conflicts, as well as resolution efforts
medtop:20000053 act of terror Act of violence, often resulting in casualties, designed to raise fear and anxiety in a population terrorist attack () 14
medtop:20000054 act of bioterrorism Attacks using biological agents intended to raise the level of fear within a population bioterrorism () 7
medtop:20000055 bombings Intentional use of explosive devices on people, buildings or other structures bomb attack () 7
medtop:20000056 armed conflict Disputes between opposing groups involving the use of weapons, but not necessarily formally declared wars armed conflict () 0
medtop:20000057 guerrilla activity Anti-government or wartime actions by clandestine or non-state combatant groups, often using tactics such as ambush, sabotage, raids and kidnapping guerrilla warfare () 8
medtop:20000058 international military intervention The temporary use of international forces in a country or region that requires outside help with resolving a crisis intervention () 23
medtop:20000059 peacekeeping force The military forces of a nation, or of several nations working together, whose mission is to maintain peace in areas of conflict peacekeeping force () 0
medtop:20000060 military occupation The temporary forceful taking over of a country or region by invading military forces military occupation () 0
medtop:20000061 missing in action Civilians or military personnel who have gone missing during or after hostilities, conflicts or war missing in action (military casualty classification) 0
medtop:20000062 war Armed hostilities by one group or geopolitical entity against another war () 0
medtop:20000063 civil war Armed conflict between members of the same country, in some cases with the goal of dividing the country civil war () 0
medtop:20000064 (retired) war crime action Actions alleged as crimes committed during a war or armed conflict, usually against civilians or POWs war crime () 7
medtop:20000065 civil unrest Rallies, strikes, demonstrations, riots or other disturbances by a population, often in protest to a government or other organization's policies or actions civil disorder () 7
medtop:20000066 demonstration A non-violent public show of support for or opposition to a cause, idea or policy, in the form of a mass meeting or march demonstration () 0
medtop:20000067 rebellion Organized actions of opposition to a government or ruling party by a country's residents, often violent and with the aim of overthrowing the government rebellion () 0
medtop:20000068 revolution A forcible and often violent change to, or overthrow of, a country's political system or social order by internal forces, in favor of a new system revolution () 0
medtop:20000069 riot Violent, destructive events of civil disorder by groups of people, usually in response to a grievance or as acts of opposition, often involving injury to individuals and destruction of property riot () 0
medtop:20000070 coup d'etat The overthrow of an established government by an organised military or political group coup d'état () 1
medtop:20000071 massacre The mass killing of people, usually civilians, during wartime hostilities massacre () 0
medtop:20000072 genocide The systematic killing of one clan, tribe, or religious or ethnic group by another genocide () 0
medtop:20000073 peace process Organized actions to end a war or conflict, usually involving peace negotiations and agreements peacebuilding () 8
medtop:20000074 peace envoy Person or organisation initiating and carrying out a peace process
medtop:20000075 peace plan A strategy for achieving peace in a warring nation or area of conflict
medtop:20000076 peace talks Discussions between countries, world regions or geopolitical entities in conflict or at war, often with a mediator, with the goal of arriving at a solution for peace Peace Talks () 2
medtop:20000077 post-war reconstruction Actions to rebuild a society, economy or political system in an area affected by war post-war reconstruction (reconstruction) 0
medtop:20000078 disarmament The abolishment or reduction of a country's military weapons cache disarmament () 0
medtop:20000079 ordnance clearance The removal or neutralisation of ordnance such as landmines or cluster bombs that may remain after a war or armed conflict on public ground
medtop:20000080 prisoners of war Individuals captured, imprisoned or detained by enemy factions during military conflicts or war prisoner of war (military casualty classification) 1
medtop:02000000 crime, law and justice The establishment and/or statement of the rules of behaviour in society, the enforcement of these rules, breaches of the rules, the punishment of offenders and the organisations and bodies involved in these activities criminal law (area of law) 16
medtop:20000082 crime Violations of laws by individuals, companies or organisations crime () 0
medtop:20000083 arson The intentional setting of fires with criminal intent arson () 0
medtop:20000084 assault Physical crime against a person, including battery, brawls and threat of bodily harm assault () 0
medtop:20000085 sex crime Sexual crimes against a person, such as rape, harassment, molestation or groping sexual assault () 10
medtop:20000087 corporate crime Crimes committed by a corporation or by individuals acting on behalf of a corporation corporate crime () 0
medtop:20001194 accounting crime The intentional misrepresentation or alteration of accounting records regarding sales, revenues, expenses and other factors accounting fraud () 4
medtop:20000088 anti-trust crime Violations of laws aimed at coporations to promote fair competition for the benefit of consumers competition law (area of law) 15
medtop:20000089 breach of contract The breaking of terms set in a contractual agreement breach of contract () 0
medtop:20000090 embezzlement The intentional theft or misuse of money left in one's care or belonging to one's employer embezzlement () 0
medtop:20000091 insider trading Trading of stocks by persons having access to internal information not made public at the time insider trading () 0
medtop:20000092 restraint of trade Interference in free competition in business and trade restraint of trade () 0
medtop:20000093 corruption Dishonest actions by a person in power in return for pecuniary or personal gain corruption () 0
medtop:20000094 bribery The giving of money or favors in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of power bribery () 0
medtop:20000086 cyber crime Criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the Internet, such as hacking, phishing scams and identity theft computer crime () 5
medtop:20000095 drug related crimes Illegal activities involving illicit substances, including buying, distribution, selling and smuggling drug-related crime () 2
medtop:20000096 drug trafficking Dealing in illicit often harmful substances illegal drug trade () 16
medtop:20000097 fraud Intentional deception for personal or financial gain fraud () 0
medtop:20001195 tax evasion The illegal evasion of taxes by individuals, corporations, and trusts tax evasion () 0
medtop:20000098 hijacking Taking over a transportation vehicle by force hijacking () 0
medtop:20000099 homicide The killing of one person by another, including homicide and manslaughter homicide (manner of death) 0
medtop:20001283 human smuggling and trafficking The illegal transporting of people from one country or area to another. When the result is forced labor or sexual exploitation, the crime is considered trafficking. human trafficking (offense) 14
medtop:20000100 kidnapping To seize and detain a person against that person's will by unlawful threat, force or fraud kidnapping () 0
medtop:20000101 organised crime Crimes committed by gangs or criminal organizations, such as the mafia organized crime (human activity) 1
medtop:20000102 gang activity Criminal activities by groups of individuals, who are allied by common territories, languages or ethnic backgrounds and identify by a common group identity by using a shared name, tattoo, hand sign, clothing style or graffiti symbol Criminal gang (Wikimedia disambiguation page) 13
medtop:20000103 terrorism Violence against people to create fear in order to achieve political or ideological objectives terrorism (extremism) 0
medtop:20000104 theft Unlawful taking theft () 0
medtop:20001196 traffic crime Serious traffic violations that are likely to, or have led to, the endangerment, injury or death of a person or persons, or the endangerment of or significant property damage moving violation () 14
medtop:20001285 vandalism Deliberately damaging or destroying public or private property vandalism () 0
medtop:20000105 war crime Crimes committed during a war or armed conflict, usually against civilians or POW's, including the prosecution of such crimes war crime () 0
medtop:20000106 judiciary The system of courts of law judiciary (state power) 0
medtop:20000107 court Place where legal cases are heard and decided court () 0
medtop:20000108 appeal (court) Process in which parties request a formal change to an official decision appeal () 8
medtop:20000109 (retired) court administration Court clerks, bailiffs, stenographers etc. National Courts Administration (government agency) 12
medtop:20000110 judge Official who decides cases in a court of law and passes sentences on those found guilty judge (legal professional) 0
medtop:20001287 supreme and high court matters related to supreme or high courts, including nominations and rulings supreme court () 9
medtop:20000111 trial (court) The process by which evidence is presented and guilt, innocence or culpability is determined trial () 8
medtop:20000113 (retired) defendant The person on trial defendant () 0
medtop:20000114 litigation Taking disputed issues to court for settlement by judge and/or jury lawsuit () 8
medtop:20000112 pre-trial Actions that happen before the start of a trial, such as pleas, bail motions, discovery and depositions remand () 7
medtop:20000134 sentencing (criminal) The retribution handed out to those who break laws punishment () 17
medtop:20000135 capital punishment The legally authorised execution of someone as punishment for a crime capital punishment () 0
medtop:20001198 court-ordered psychiatric treatment Psychiatric treatment imposed upon persons with mental health conditions in prisons and jails or as a condition of probation, supervision or parole involuntary treatment () 22
medtop:20000136 fine (penalty) Money that a court of law or other authority decides has to be paid as punishment for a crime or other offence fine () 10
medtop:20000137 prison Building where people are held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial prison () 0
medtop:20001199 suspended sentence Legal arrangement where a judge delays the serving of a sentence by a person who has been found guilty of a crime in order to give them a probationary period suspended sentence () 0
medtop:20000115 (retired) witness A person who testifies witness () 0
medtop:20000116 out of court procedures Legal issues which are settled outside of court settlement (legal term) 20
medtop:20000117 arbitration Resolution of disputed issues by a neutral panel arbitration () 0
medtop:20000118 prosecution The process of holding a trial against a person who is accused of a crime to determine guilt and the lawyers and legal team who argue that the accused is guilty prosecution () 0
medtop:20001200 dropped criminal investigation When police and/or prosecutors end an investigation without a conclusion nolle prosequi () 24
medtop:20000119 justice The equitable administration of laws and regulations justice () 0
medtop:20000121 law The codification of rules of behaviour law (academic discipline) 0
medtop:20001197 administrative law Body of law that governs the actions of governmental administrative agencies administrative law (area of law) 0
medtop:20000122 civil law The system of law focused on private rights and disputes between individuals in such areas as contracts, property, and family law civil law (area of law) 0
medtop:20000124 regulations laws that guide the conduct and organization of business corporations regulation (concept) 1
medtop:20000123 antitrust regulations laws to promote competition between companies for the benefit of consumers competition law (area of law) 18
medtop:20000125 criminal law The system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes criminal law (area of law) 0
medtop:20000126 international law The system of laws embraced by all nations, such as the Geneva Convention and the International Law of the Seas international law (academic discipline) 0
medtop:20000127 extradition Legal transfer of criminals or suspects between countries extradition () 0
medtop:20000128 international court or tribunal The activities of courts under the authority of international organizations or formed by treaties between nations, such as the European Court for Human Rights and International Court of Justice international court () 12
medtop:20000129 law enforcement Agencies that attempt to prevent disobedience to established laws or bring to justice those who disobey those laws law enforcement () 0
medtop:20000130 arrest The detention of a suspect of a crime arrest () 0
medtop:20000131 investigation (criminal) Inquiry into an alleged crime, including searching, interviews, interrogations and evidence collection criminal investigation (applied science) 20
medtop:20000132 missing person An adult whose disappearance is possibly not voluntary, or a child whose whereabouts are unknown to the child's legal guardian missing person () 0
medtop:20000133 police Civil force of a national or local government that is responsible for the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order police () 0
medtop:20001299 surveillance Monitoring the activities of the individual through the use of cameras and data in order to prevent or uncover criminal activities surveillance (activity) 0
medtop:03000000 disaster, accident and emergency incident Man made or natural event resulting in loss of life or injury to living creatures and/or damage to inanimate objects or property incident () 33
medtop:20000139 accident and emergency incident A sudden, unexpected event that causes unwanted consequences or requires immediate action accident () 23
medtop:20000140 explosion accident and incident Explosions caused by an accidental, non combat, or non terrorism source. Also use when the source of the explosion is non-specified or unknown explosion (cause of death) 22
medtop:20000141 industrial accident and incident Any unplanned event or mishap in an industrial setting that result in injuries to people and damage to property or the environment work accident () 22
medtop:20000142 nuclear accident and incident Any unplanned event that causes unwanted consequences involving radioactive materials nuclear accident () 13
medtop:20000161 structural failure The unexpected collapse of a building, bridge or other structure structural failure () 0
medtop:20000143 transportation accident and incident An accident or incident involving one or more vehicles transport accident () 18
medtop:20000144 air and space accident and incident An accident or incident involving aircrafts or spacecrafts aviation accident () 23
medtop:20000145 maritime accident and incident An accident or incident involving marine vessels. ship accident () 20
medtop:20000146 railway accident and incident An accident or incident involving trains. railway accident () 13
medtop:20000147 road accident and incident An accident or incident involving road vehicles. traffic collision () 20
medtop:20001201 wildlife traffic accident Traffic accidents involving wild animals roadkill () 22
medtop:20000148 disaster A sudden, unplanned event that causes great damage or loss of life, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe disaster () 0
medtop:20000149 famine Severe lack of food for a large population famine () 0
medtop:20000150 fire Fires started by an accidental or unknown source. For wildfires, use wildfire. For fires started with a criminal intent, use arson. fire () 0
medtop:20001202 wildfire An uncontrolled fire in an area of combustible vegetation wildfire () 0
medtop:20000151 natural disaster Destructive incidents caused by nature, such as earthquakes and floods natural disaster () 0
medtop:20000152 drought A severe lack of water over a period of time mollie (condition) 6
medtop:20000153 earthquake The shifting of the tectonic plates of the Earth, creating in some cases damage to structures earthquake () 0
medtop:20000154 flood Surfeit of water, caused by heavy rains or melting snow, usually in places where it's not wanted flood () 0
medtop:20000155 landslide Sudden dislodging of massive amounts of snow or soil landslide () 0
medtop:20000156 avalanche A sudden fall of snow, ice, rock, or mud down the side of a mountain avalanche () 0
medtop:20000157 meteorological disaster A weather-related disaster meteorological disaster () 0
medtop:20001280 hurricane A type of storm also called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters hurricane () 0
medtop:20000158 windstorms A storm with very strong wind but little or no rain or snow European windstorm () 10
medtop:20000159 volcanic eruption A rupture in the crust of the Earth allowing molten material to escape to the surface volcanic eruption () 0
medtop:20000160 (retired) emergency incident A sudden, unexpected event that requires immediate action to prevent serious consequences emergency () 9
medtop:20000162 (retired) transport incident An incident involving one or more vehicles transport accident () 2
medtop:20000163 (retired) air and space incident Incident involving craft in air or space.
medtop:20000164 (retired) maritime incident Incident involving marine vessels.
medtop:20000165 (retired) railway incident Incident involving trains. railway incident () 0
medtop:20000166 (retired) road incident Incident involving road vehicles. traffic collision () 13
medtop:20000167 (retired) emergency planning Planning for actions to deal with sudden, unplanned events emergency management (specialty) 8
medtop:20000168 emergency response The planning and efforts made by people and organizations to help victims of a sudden, unplanned event, natural disaster or crisis emergency response () 0
medtop:04000000 economy, business and finance All matters concerning the planning, production and exchange of wealth. WIKIDATA ERROR (WIKIDATA ERROR) 28
medtop:20000170 business information Information about individual business entities, including companies, corporations, charities business information () 0
medtop:20000171 business finance A business entity's finances
medtop:20000172 accounting and audit Changes regarding applicable accounting rules and the audit of accounting
medtop:20000173 analysts comment Stock analyst comments, analysis and recommendations.
medtop:20000174 bankruptcy News about actual bankruptcy filings. bankruptcy (legal status) 0
medtop:20000183 corporate financing The financing, capital structuring, and investment decisions of a corporation corporate finance () 3
medtop:20000175 buyback Stock buyback programs. This should be kept distinct from Stock Activity. share repurchase () 14
medtop:20000184 restructuring and recapitalisation The sale of company units, splits of existing companies into units under a holding company, etc. restructuring () 21
medtop:20000186 stock activity Announcements of major stock events: splits, block trades, new highs or lows, etc.
medtop:20000187 stock flotation The issuing of stock shares to the public for the first time, also called an Initial Public Offering (IPO) initial public offering (sales quote) 18
medtop:20000176 credit rating Formal statements by certain rating agencies on the investment risk of a company or enterprise credit rating (index number) 0
medtop:20000177 dividend announcement Announcements regarding the disbursement of dividends. dividend () 13
medtop:20000178 earnings Any release of earnings results. earnings () 0
medtop:20000179 earnings forecast Analyst prediction of company earnings. Financial forecast () 8
medtop:20000180 financial statement Formal statements about the company financials typically delivered annually or quarterly financial statement () 0
medtop:20000181 proxy filing Filings with regulatory agencies of proxy statements for upcoming shareholder votes.
medtop:20000182 financially distressed company Indications that a company is financially distressed but not having filed for bankruptcy yet Financial distress () 13
medtop:20000185 shareholder The owner of one or more shares of a company. shareholder (occupation) 0
medtop:20001230 corporate social responsibility A company's business practices reflecting responsible social, ethical and environmental policies corporate social responsibility () 0
medtop:20000188 human resources People working for a business and how they are managed Human material () 9
medtop:20000189 layoffs and downsizing Planned or actual reductions in the labour force. layoff () 16
medtop:20000190 management Company executive officers including appointments and changes manager (profession) 4
medtop:20000191 stock option An agreement to either buy or sell a stock when it meets a certain price, applies to employees and officers of this company only option () 6
medtop:20000192 strategy and marketing Planning the direction of a company and selling its products and services to achieve the strategy marketing (economic branch) 13
medtop:20000193 annual and special corporate meeting News surrounding company reports and annual or special corporate meetings annual general meeting () 18
medtop:20000194 annual report Availability or contents of annual company reports. annual report () 0
medtop:20000195 board of directors Appointments to or changes in the board of directors for a company. board of directors () 0
medtop:20000199 business governance The way a business works and any rules of that should be abide management (activity) 15
medtop:20000196 commercial contract Contracts regarding commercial activities
medtop:20000197 company spin-off The creation of new companies being spun off from existing companies. corporate spin-off () 5
medtop:20000198 economic globalisation Doing business around the world economic globalization () 1
medtop:20000200 joint venture Two or more companies agreeing on a venture. joint venture () 0
medtop:20000201 leveraged buyout Acquiring control over a company by buying its shares with borrowed money. leveraged buyout () 0
medtop:20000202 licensing agreement The document defining the terms for licensing intellectual property license () 12
medtop:20000203 management buyout Acquiring control over a company by the management buying its shares. management buyout () 0
medtop:20000204 merger or acquisition Two or more companies forming a new company mergers, takeovers or acquisitions. mergers and acquisitions () 5
medtop:20000205 new product or service The introduction of products or services that are either new to the market new product development (concept) 10
medtop:20001295 outsourcing Business practice in which services or job functions are farmed out to a third party outsourcing () 0
medtop:20000206 patent, copyright and trademark Intellectual properties as patents, copyright and trademarks. intellectual property () 23
medtop:20000207 product recall A decision by a company to take back or repair a defective product product recall () 0
medtop:20001159 public contract Written contracts between companies and public authorities for the execution of works, the supply of products or the provision of services. Public contract (administration) 1
medtop:20000208 research and development Research and expenditure on new product or service development research and development () 0
medtop:20000209 economic sector Grouping of economic activities by products or services. economic sector (classification system) 0
medtop:20000210 agriculture The industry of producing natural materials for consumption agriculture (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000211 aquaculture Growing plants or animals in water for human consumption aquaculture (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000212 arable farming The growing of plants on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, grain or vegetable arable farming () 0
medtop:20000213 fishing industry Raising or gathering of fish fishing industry (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000214 forestry and timber Production and collection and preparation of wood products for future use forestry (economic branch) 11
medtop:20000215 livestock farming Raising of animals for their byproducts, such as meat, eggs, milk, fur and wool cattle breeding (economic branch) 13
medtop:20000216 viniculture Production of wines from the vines to the finished products viniculture () 0
medtop:20000217 chemicals Natural or manmade materials used to produce other materials chemical substance (group or class of chemical substances) 9
medtop:20000218 biotechnology business The business of using engineering technology to study and solve problems of living organisms biotechnology company (sector) 8
medtop:20000219 fertiliser Natural or manmade materials used to encourage the growth of plants fertilizer () 1
medtop:20000220 health and beauty product Compilation of chemicals and other substances for use in enhancing ones looks or smell cosmetics () 22
medtop:20000221 inorganic chemical The branch of chemistry dealing with minerals and metals inorganic chemistry (branch of chemistry) 4
medtop:20000222 organic chemical The branch of chemistry dealing with human, animal or carbon-based substances organic chemistry (branch of chemistry) 4
medtop:20000223 pharmaceutical The production of medicines from various chemicals and natural substances pharmaceutical industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000224 synthetic and plastic chemicals Chemicals used to produce plastics and other artificial substances to be used in manufacturing
medtop:20000225 computing and information technology Anything to do with computing and/or transmission of information from one point to another. computing () 27
medtop:20001161 Internet of Things A network of devices using microchips, electronic sensors and communication by the Internet Internet of Things (internetworking) 0
medtop:20000227 computer networking The interconnectivity between hardware that provides the medium for the transmission of data. computer networking () 0
medtop:20000229 computer security To encompass technical developments in hardware and software, basic research and related areas such as cyber security computer security (industry) 0
medtop:20000226 hardware The physical devices used to provide computer services, such as monitors, hard drives, keyboards etc. but can also be used for equipment such as routers, servers and other network devices. computer hardware () 9
medtop:20000228 satellite technology Hardware and software that enables ground based devices to send signals to each other via an orbiting satellite.
medtop:20000230 semiconductors and active components The basic components that together create working electronic devices such as computers semiconductor () 23
medtop:20000231 software Programming sets that, when installed on hardware, perform specified functions. software (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000232 telecommunication equipment Devices such as telephone sets, voice/data switches, modems etc that facilitate point-to-point voice/data transmissions
medtop:20000233 telecommunication service Services provided by commercial companies that facilitate connections between telephones, pagers, computers telecommunications industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000234 wireless technology Transmission of information through means other than point-to-point wired hook-ups wireless communication (field of study) 12
medtop:20000235 construction and property All items pertaining to the construction and sale of property
medtop:20001246 commercial building The construction of buildings for commerce and business, including office buildings, retail shops, restaurants, hotels and stadiums
medtop:20000236 design and engineering Design and planning by engineers, architects etc. of roads, offices, factories, dams , offshore structures. engineering (academic discipline) 11
medtop:20000237 (retired) farms Agricultural areas for the production of foodstuffs, including dairy products, fruits and livestock, such as cattle and fish farm () 1
medtop:20000238 (retired) heavy construction Large scale construction projects, construction of roads, dams, office/factory buildings, offshore and onshore structures, large sport stadiums
medtop:20000239 house building Construction of residences, for private use house-building (economic branch) 1
medtop:20001245 infrastructure projects The construction of the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or other area, including roads, bridges, dams, tunnels, telecommunications and electrical grids
medtop:20000240 land price The price of land in specific zoned areas such as commercial, residential or arable as provided by a responsible body
medtop:20000241 real estate The buying, selling and renting of properties of all types real estate () 0
medtop:20000242 renovation Restoring properties/structures to a former better state by cleaning, repairing or rebuilding. renovation (occurrence) 0
medtop:20000243 consumer goods Items produced for and sold to individuals final good () 8
medtop:20000244 beverage Liquid consumables, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink (type of food or dish) 7
medtop:20000245 clothing Items of apparel to wear clothing () 0
medtop:20001258 consumer electronics Electronic devices, such as computers, smart phones or televisions, designed and sold for personal use consumer electronics (blanket terminology) 0
medtop:20000248 grocery The selling of edible goods for human consumption to the end customers food () 6
medtop:20000249 luxury good Leather bags, jewellery, haute couture, accessories etc luxury good () 0
medtop:20000251 non-durable good Products meant to only be used for a short period of time consumables () 9
medtop:20001289 sales channels Indirect or direct ways of bringing products or services to market so that they can be purchased by consumers marketing channel () 8
medtop:20000254 toy Children's plaything toy () 0
medtop:20000255 wholesale The first link in the sales chain after production wholesale (economic branch) 0
medtop:20001160 crafts industry Products or services provided with simple skills and tools, as opposed to by mass industrial production. handicraft () 12
medtop:20000256 energy and resource The use of natural resources for business purposes to generate energy energy industry (economic branch) 8
medtop:20000257 alternative energy The alternative energy business alternative energy () 0
medtop:20001207 biofuel Fuel that is derived from living matter, such as ethanol biofuel () 0
medtop:20000258 coal Production and mining of anthracite and bituminous products for use in power production coal industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000260 electricity production and distribution Primarily concerning the power line distribution system, but also the sale of electrical power at wholesale and retail levels electric power industry (industry) 22
medtop:20000261 (retired) energy industry The energy industry, not focused on any specific sector energy industry (economic branch) 0
medtop:20001208 geothermal power Thermal energy that is generated and stored in the Earth geothermal power () 0
medtop:20001210 hydroelectric power Electricity produced from hydropower when water flows through turbines hydroelectricity (electricity generation) 6
medtop:20000265 nuclear power Use of radioactive materials for power production nuclear power () 0
medtop:20000266 (retired) oil and gas - downstream activities All matters concerning oil and gas, typically refining and distribution activities Downstream () 26
medtop:20000267 (retired) oil and gas - upstream activities All matters concerning oil and gas, typically supply chain activities from the reservoir to the refinery gate Upstream () 26
medtop:20001243 oil and gas industry The exploration, extraction, refining, transporting and marketing of petroleum products and natural gas petroleum industry (economic branch) 11
medtop:20000259 diesel fuel A distilled petroleum product heavier than gasoline used not only for trucks, marine engines, but in certain forms for home heating diesel (mixture) 5
medtop:20000262 kerosene/paraffin A light petroleum distillate used for cooking fuel, aircraft jet engines, lamps, heating and cleaning kerosene (chemical substance) 9
medtop:20000263 natural gas A natural resource, mainly methane in an flammable gaseous state, from the ground natural gas (mixture) 0
medtop:20000268 petrol Distilled petroleum product used for automotive fuel, with or without additives motor spirit (Class IB flammable liquid) 10
medtop:20001209 solar power Electricity generated and harvested from the sun's rays solar power () 0
medtop:20001211 wind power Electricity that is generated by kinetic energy of wind, usually produced by windmills or turbines wind power () 0
medtop:20000271 financial and business service Services that transmit, safeguard, keep track of money or provide backup to commercial enterprises financial services (economic branch) 14
medtop:20000272 accountancy and auditing Services provide balance sheet, budget reconciliation and examine accuracy of financial statements accounting (reporting) 14
medtop:20001162 asset management Management of assets or funds to increase income by investing in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, hedge funds etc. asset management () 0
medtop:20000273 auction service Sales by bidding auction () 8
medtop:20000274 banking Services for storing, transmitting, receiving and delivering money banking industry (economic activity) 9
medtop:20001163 client relationship management Creating and maintaining a relationship with the customers to increase sales. customer relationship management () 7
medtop:20000275 consultancy service Providers of expert knowledge in a wide range of fields usually on a temporary, contract basis consultation (service) 10
medtop:20001294 crowdfunding The funding of a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet crowd funding (business model) 1
medtop:20000276 employment agency A service helping people find jobs, and companies to find workers employment agency (organization) 0
medtop:20000277 funeral parlour and crematorium Companies that provide services for disposal of the dead
medtop:20000278 healthcare provider Providers of medical services at all levels, including doctors, hospitals etc health care provider () 1
medtop:20000279 insurance A risk taking venture that allows individuals to pay small amounts periodically to guard financially against unexpected events insurance (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000280 investment service Financial advisers, as opposed to stock dealers or consultants financial advisor (profession) 15
medtop:20000281 janitorial service Companies that provide cleaning and similar services for homes and businesses. maid service (service) 8
medtop:20000282 legal service Lawyers, notaries and others who help companies and individuals deal with state, federal and local laws legal service (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000283 market research A service that tries to determine what people want to buy market research () 0
medtop:20000284 market trend Statistically significant consumer behaviour. market trend () 0
medtop:20001164 payment service Services for executing payments including cash, cheque, credit card, debit card, direct debit, electronic funds transfer, internet banking, electronic and mobile payment. payment system () 6
medtop:20000285 personal finance An individual's income and expenses personal finance () 0
medtop:20000286 personal income Money that a person earns and is his/hers to keep or spend personal income () 0
medtop:20000287 personal investing Personal finance and investment personal finance () 8
medtop:20000288 personal service Consumer service that is intangible e.g. beauty care such as hairdressing
medtop:20000289 printing service The production of printed matter such as flyers, ads, signs, etc. print shop () 9
medtop:20000290 rental service Companies which provide rentals, including motor vehicles, tuxedos, tools, heavy equipment, and other supplies
medtop:20000291 shipping service Companies that prepare and transport packages and documents for individuals or companies by any means, including postal services. CEP service () 8
medtop:20000292 stock broking The buying and selling of company shares on behalf of individuals or other entities brokerage firm () 12
medtop:20001136 trade fair Market place to display and trade goods or services trade fair () 0
medtop:20000293 wedding service Services and products related to the wedding industry Wedding industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20001170 logistics Supply chain, inventory management and transportation of products. logistics (industry) 0
medtop:20000294 manufacturing and engineering Manufacturers of electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment but does not cover civil engineering. manufacturing (economic sector) 16
medtop:20000295 aerospace Companies that assemble or manufacture components for airplanes and space ships. aerospace industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000296 automotive Companies that manufacture automotive components and assemble automobiles automotive industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20001165 capital goods Durable goods used in the production of other goods or services. capital goods industry (economic concept) 9
medtop:20000297 defence equipment Manufacturers of guns, tanks, cannons, ships etc for the military and non-military protection services arms industry (industry) 16
medtop:20000298 electrical appliance Makers of large and small electrical goods for use in homes or business home appliance industry (economic concept) 19
medtop:20000299 heavy engineering Manufacturers of cranes, bulldozers and the like for use in major construction projects heavy equipment () 7
medtop:20000300 industrial component Manufacturers of mechanical, electrical, electronic items needed in the manufacture of other items
medtop:20000301 instrument engineering Manufacturers of instruments for calibration, measurement of things like speed, pressure, distance precision instruments industry (economic concept) 20
medtop:20000302 machine manufacturing Manufacturers of turbines, engines, fans , pumps , motors and components for powered equipment.
medtop:20001166 railway manufacturing Rolling stock manufacturers, suppliers, railways and signals industry, maintenance and repair. rail vehicle manufacturer () 11
medtop:20000303 shipbuilding Manufacturers of ships, submarines, barges. shipbuilding (industry) 0
medtop:20000304 media The various means of disseminating news and information to the public media industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000305 advertising Methods of promoting goods and service to consumers through video, graphics, print text etc advertising industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000306 book industry The business of producing and selling bound media, whether fiction or non-fiction book industry (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000307 cinema industry The business of cinema film industry (economic branch) 4
medtop:20000308 music industry Recording, production, marketing of music music industry (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000309 news agency Commercial agencies for production and distribution of newsworthy events through print, broadcast, video or electronic media news agency () 0
medtop:20000310 newspaper and magazine The business of producing bound and unbound printed paper products for periodic distribution of news items newspaper publisher () 12
medtop:20000311 online media The business of distributing news and information through computer networks for public consumption digital media () 6
medtop:20000312 public relations The job of promoting products and services through advertising campaigns and/or through person-to-person contact or through news releases public relations (activity) 0
medtop:20000313 radio industry The business of radio radio industry (industry) 0
medtop:20000314 satellite and cable service The business of transmitting news, entertainment and information via satellite or cable television services Multiple system operator (Wikimedia list article) 22
medtop:20000315 television industry The business of television satellite television () 16
medtop:20000316 metal and mineral Production and refining of ores into metals metallurgy (materials science) 11
medtop:20000317 building material Manufacture of materials like wallboard, lumber wiring for the building industry construction materials industry (economic concept) 21
medtop:20000318 gold and precious material The mining, refining and sales of gold, precious metals, diamonds, rare earths, etc precious metal industry (economic concept) 20
medtop:20000319 iron and steel Mining, refining and sales of iron-based metals steel industry () 10
medtop:20000320 mining The industry of digging for metals, raw materials such as coal, or precious gems such as diamonds mining (engineering) 0
medtop:20000321 non ferrous metal Mining, refining and sales of copper, zinc, aluminium, and other metals not based on iron non-ferrous metals industry (economic concept) 11
medtop:20000322 process industry The business of turning raw materials into useable products industrial process () 17
medtop:20000323 distiller and brewer Manufacture of alcoholic beverages alcohol industry (economic branch) 16
medtop:20001169 e-cigarette An electronic cigarette is a battery-operated device with an atomizer and a cartridge containing either a nicotine or a non-nicotine liquid solution. e-cigarette (electronic machine) 0
medtop:20000324 food industry The business of processing or distributing food for basic human consumption food industry (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000325 furnishings and furniture Manufacture of furniture, wallpaper, paints and fabrics for interior decoration furniture industry (industry) 14
medtop:20001167 medical equipment Manufacture of medical and surgical devices for diagnosis and treatment such as optical and imaging equipment. medical equipment () 0
medtop:20000326 paper and packaging product Production of paper material for writing, wrapping, printing, or packaging pulp and paper industry (industry) 16
medtop:20001168 pet product and service Hygiene products, care and nutrition for pets. Pet industry (industry) 16
medtop:20000327 rubber product Production of rubber based materials for gloves, protective coatings, hoses and the like rubber industry (economic concept) 6
medtop:20000328 soft drinks Production of non-alcoholic drinks soft drink industry (economic concept) 8
medtop:20000329 textile and clothing Production of fabrics for furnishings and fixtures, and for clothing of various types textile industry (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000330 tobacco Growing, producing and sale of tobacco products tobacco (product) 0
medtop:20000252 retail The last stage in the sales chain retail (economic branch) 0
medtop:20000246 department store Store selling a variety of goods, such as clothing, housewares, jewelry and cosmetics department store () 0
medtop:20000247 electronic commerce Buying and selling items through the Internet E-commerce (economic branch) 11
medtop:20000250 mail order Items sold through and delivered by mail mail order () 0
medtop:20001297 shopping district and high street Primary retail streets of towns or cities containing individual stores and restaurants shopping street () 18
medtop:20001296 shopping mall A large building or series of connected buildings that contain a variety of retail stores and food vendors shopping mall () 0
medtop:20000253 speciality store Retail outlets that specialise in categories such as shoes, coats, power tools, etc speciality shop (economic concept) 3
medtop:20000331 tourism and leisure industry Commercial organisations and operations dealing with vacations and visits to places of interest and the pursuit of recreational activities tourism industry (industry) 12
medtop:20000332 casino and gambling The business of providing outlets for various games of chance using cards, dice, spinning wheels to betting on animal races gambling industry (industry) 15
medtop:20000333 hotel and accommodation The business of providing food and shelter to travellers hospitality industry (economic branch) 19
medtop:20000334 recreational and sporting goods Manufacture of goods for leisure activities sporting goods industry (economic branch) 23
medtop:20000335 restaurant and catering The business of providing prepared foods for customers in groups large and small foodservice () 20
medtop:20000336 tour operator Operators of trips either locally, as around town, or to other countries tour operator (occupation) 0
medtop:20000337 transport The means of getting people or goods from one place to the other without walking transport (material flow) 0
medtop:20000338 air transport Airplane and airport operations air transport (mode of transport) 0
medtop:20000340 railway transport The business of transporting people or cargo by rail rail transport (economic branch) 3
medtop:20000341 road transport The business of transporting goods by trucks and highways road transport () 0
medtop:20000342 traffic Traffic reports and/or warnings traffic () 0
medtop:20000343 waterway and maritime transport Commercial movement of people or goods via boats, ships and water maritime transport (mode of transport) 13
medtop:20001244 utilities The providing of basic services including supplying water and waste removal to the public public utilities (economic concept) 7
medtop:20001291 heating and cooling The business of supplying heat or cooling to private residences and commercial buildings HVAC () 19
medtop:20000269 waste management industry The business of waste management and pollution control waste management (economic branch) 9
medtop:20000270 water supply The business of providing water for human use water supply (economic activity) 0
medtop:20000344 economy Content of a general nature about trade and the economy economy () 0
medtop:20000346 macro economics Broad scale economics at the world or national level macroeconomics (theory) 1
medtop:20000347 bonds Corporate or governmental paper representing the loan of money at a fixed rate and for a fixed time to that company or government bond () 1
medtop:20000348 budgets and budgeting A method of balancing revenues against expenses budget () 15
medtop:20000349 business enterprise Organisations set up usually for profit-making purposes by creating and selling a product or service business () 11
medtop:20001278 cooperative An organisation which is owned and run jointly by its members, who share the profits or benefits of their work cooperative () 0
medtop:20001158 entrepreneurship The process of designing, launching and running a new business. entrepreneurship (economic activity) 0
medtop:20001172 small and medium enterprise A small and medium enterprise (SME) is a company whose number of employees, balance, and turnover cannot exceed certain limits set by the country where it is located. small and medium enterprises (term) 1
medtop:20000350 central bank A country's major bank that sets interest rates, and provides transfer of funds between commercial banks central bank () 0
medtop:20000351 consumers Buyers of goods and services consumer () 1
medtop:20000352 consumer confidence The confidence of consumers in the economy. Consumer confidence () 1
medtop:20000353 consumer issue Issues, such as prices, inflation/deflation, quality of goods, at the retail sales level consumer protection (area of law) 9
medtop:20000354 credit and debt Credit: the amount of money available to you, often by loan. Debt: the amount you owe. debt () 11
medtop:20000355 currency the system of money used by a country, including the value of one currency as measured against another exchange rate () 11
medtop:20001279 cryptocurrency An internet-based medium of exchange using cryptography to conduct financial transactions cryptocurrency () 0
medtop:20000356 deflation A fall in prices deflation (economic concept) 0
medtop:20000357 economic growth An increase of the GDP economic growth () 0
medtop:20000358 economic indicator Certain indexes, such as company inventories, the movement of prices that show whether the economy is improving or declining economic indicator (state of affairs) 0
medtop:20000359 gross domestic product A measure of a region's economic performance, commonly abbreviated as GDP gross domestic product () 0
medtop:20000360 industrial production Manufacture of durable and non-durable goods industrial production () 0
medtop:20000361 inventories Goods not sold and held by the producer, wholesaler or retailer inventory () 3
medtop:20000362 productivity A measure of output from production or service productivity () 0
medtop:20000363 economic organisation Business, industrial and trade associations, societies and other private-sector groups.
medtop:20000364 emerging market Those markets that are struggling to enter the world economies and those requiring financial help from international lenders emerging market (scientific term) 0
medtop:20000365 employment statistics Statistics about employment
medtop:20000366 exports What is produced or manufactured in your country and sent and sold elsewhere export (sum) 1
medtop:20000367 government aid Supply of financial and other help by one government, usually to another state aid () 9
medtop:20000368 government debt The amount a government owes on bonds, services and for goods and services for which it has no ready cash central government debt () 8
medtop:20000369 imports What is bought abroad and brought into a country for resale import () 1
medtop:20000370 inflation A rise in prices inflation (economic concept) 0
medtop:20000371 interest rate The amount of money one must pay to borrow money interest rate (unit of measurement) 0
medtop:20000372 international economic institution Entities such as UNIDO, World Bank, World Trade Organization, the Import-Expert Bank etc that deals at a world level international financial institution () 8
medtop:20000373 international trade Trade of goods and services between nations international trade () 0
medtop:20000374 trade agreements Government level agreements between countries for the sale and purchase of goods and services trade agreement () 1
medtop:20000375 trade balance The difference between the financial value of imports and exports balance of trade () 12
medtop:20000376 trade dispute International dispute over trade barriers, cartels, dumping etc. trade war () 7
medtop:20000377 trade policy Governmental decisions on tariffs, shipping, embargoes, and the types or kinds of goods and services to be imported and exported Commercial policy (type of policy) 9
medtop:20000378 investments Speculative purchases of corporate instruments, of commodities, currencies, or parts thereof investment () 1
medtop:20000379 monetary policy Government bank directed policy on the amount of money in circulation and the rate at which it can be loaned monetary policy (specialty) 0
medtop:20000380 mortgage The loan of money for the purpose of purchasing a property, whether land or building. Or, for homeowners to repair or maintain properties, often based on owner equity in a property mortgage loan () 5
medtop:20000381 mutual funds Pools of shares or bonds for sale often grouped by investment intention, such as growth, income or security mutual fund () 1
medtop:20000382 prices The monetary value of goods, services or stocks and bonds price (abstract object) 1
medtop:20000383 recession A decrease in the GDP over a period of 2 quarters in a row. recession () 0
medtop:20000384 tariff Fees placed on goods imported or exported, often punitive tariff () 0
medtop:20001171 sharing economy Peer-to-peer-based sharing of access to goods and services. sharing economy (economic system) 0
medtop:20000385 market and exchange Organised entities for buying and selling stocks, currencies, commodities and other goods exchange () 11
medtop:20000386 commodity market The bartering or trading of goods such as cotton, oil, coal, metals, etc commodities market () 3
medtop:20000387 energy market Energy trading and markets energy market () 0
medtop:20000388 metal Markets for trading base metals such as copper, aluminium, steel, zinc etc metal market (economic concept) 7
medtop:20000389 soft commodity Trading in commodities such as cotton, sugar, sorghum, soybeans etc. Soft commodity () 1
medtop:20000390 debt market Market for trading debt instruments such as bonds, CDs, bankers acceptances, T bills, notes, IOUs etc bond market () 4
medtop:20000391 foreign exchange market The trading of shekels, dinars, euros, dollars etc around the world through regulated markets foreign exchange market () 0
medtop:20000392 loan market The market where money is available to borrow, at certain rates of interest money market () 4
medtop:20000393 loans An agreement by one individual or institution to temporarily disperse money to another, with an agreed rate and time for its return loan () 1
medtop:20000394 securities Markets for trading types of company paper such as stocks and bonds security () 3
medtop:20000395 derivative securities Financial instruments such as futures, swaps and options, used for risk management, whose characteristics and value depend upon the characteristics and value of an underlying instrument, such as a commodity, bond, equity or currency. derivative () 11
medtop:20000396 stocks Corporate paper that gives an individual an ownership right to a part of a company's earnings stock () 1
medtop:20001141 hot stock Remarkable price movements of a particular stock.
medtop:20001137 stock recommendation An analyst's recommendation for particular stocks. May include the analyst*s price target for the stock.
medtop:20001138 buy recommendation An analyst's recommendation to buy particular stocks. May include the analyst*s price target for the stock.
medtop:20001139 hold recommendation An analyst's recommendation to hold particular stocks. May include the analyst*s price target for the stock.
medtop:20001140 sell recommendation An analyst's recommendation to sell particular stocks. May include the analyst*s price target for the stock.
medtop:05000000 education All aspects of furthering knowledge of human individuals from birth to death. education (branch of science) 0
medtop:20000398 parent organisation Group of parents set up to support educational activities of their children Parent-Teacher Association (nonprofit organization) 15
medtop:20000399 religious education Instruction by any faith, in that faith or about other faiths, usually, but not always, conducted in schools run by religious bodies religious education () 0
medtop:20000400 school A building or institution in which education of various sorts is provided school () 0
medtop:20000401 elementary schools Schools usually of a level from kindergarten through 11 or 12 years of age primary school () 7
medtop:20000402 further education Any form of education beyond basic education of several levels further education () 0
medtop:20000403 adult education Education provided for older students outside the usual age groups of 5-25 adult education () 0
medtop:20000404 high schools Pre-university level education for adolescents high school () 1
medtop:20000405 higher education Education above secondary level, usually provided by colleges and universities, which results in a professional qualification or academic degree higher education (educational stage) 0
medtop:20000406 college Institution of higher learning, its specific scope is set differently in different countries college () 0
medtop:20000407 university Institutions of higher learning capable of providing doctorate degrees university () 0
medtop:20001215 independent schools Schools funded by money from taxes via government, but run by companies, organisations or cooperatives independent school () 1
medtop:20000408 middle schools Transitional school between elementary and high school, 12 through 13 years of age middle school () 1
medtop:20000409 preschool Education for children under the national compulsory education age preschool () 0
medtop:20001214 private schools Schools maintained by private funds and organisations private school () 1
medtop:20001213 public schools Schools maintained by public funds, usually government-imposed taxes state school () 7
medtop:20001212 religious schools Schools that offer instruction about, or are guided by the principles of, a specific religious faith religious school () 1
medtop:20000410 social learning Learning social competence from parents and others as one grows up Social learning () 1
medtop:20000411 teaching and learning Either end of the education equation education (branch of science) 17
medtop:20000412 curriculum The courses offered by a learning institution and the regulation of those courses curriculum (series) 0
medtop:20001217 educational grading A mark or measurement of a student's achievement on a test, assignment or in a particular course grade () 15
medtop:20000413 examination A measurement of student accomplishment test (type of test) 10
medtop:20000414 entrance examination Exams for entering colleges, universities, junior and senior high schools, and all other higher and lower education institutes, including cram schools, which help students prepare for exams for entry to prestigious schools. entrance examination (evaluation) 0
medtop:20000415 students People of any age in a structured environment, not necessarily a classroom, in order to learn something student (occupation) 1
medtop:20000416 teachers People with knowledge who can impart that knowledge to others teacher (profession) 1
medtop:20001216 vocational education Education that prepares students provides practical experience and training in a particular occupational field. It is sometimes referred to as career education or technical education. vocational education () 0
medtop:06000000 environment All aspects of protection, damage, and condition of the ecosystem of the planet earth and its surroundings. natural environment () 8
medtop:20000418 climate change Significant change in measures of climate (such as temperature, precipitation, or wind) lasting for an extended period climate change (meteorological phenomenon) 0
medtop:20000419 global warming This category includes all issues relating to global warming including temperature research, remote sensing on temperature trends, debate on global warming, ways to reduce emissions and carbon trading. global warming (atmospheric phenomenon) 0
medtop:20000420 conservation Preservation of wilderness areas, flora and fauna, including species extinction conservation () 0
medtop:20000421 energy saving Conservation of electrical, and other power sources energy conservation () 9
medtop:20000422 parks Areas set aside for preservation park () 1
medtop:20000423 environmental politics The debate on environmental policy Environmental politics () 1
medtop:20000424 environmental pollution Corruption of air, water, land etc. by harmful substances pollution () 14
medtop:20000425 air pollution Solid or gaseous matter affecting the quality of air that we breathe air pollution () 0
medtop:20000426 environmental cleanup Processes whereby contaminated areas are cleaned of hazardous materials so they can be inhabited again by either people or animals. environmental remediation () 9
medtop:20000427 hazardous materials Materials that are harmful to humans or animals if they are exposed to them. Includes radiation, poison gases, chemicals, heavy metals, PCBs, and certain plant products hazardous substances () 9
medtop:20000428 waste materials The environmental impact of waste, including recycling efforts waste () 10
medtop:20000429 water pollution Solids or liquids that corrupt the quality of water that could be used for drinking or irrigation water pollution () 0
medtop:20000430 natural resources Environmental issues related to the exploitation of natural resources natural resource () 1
medtop:20000431 energy resources Such resources as coal, gas, wind, sunlight etc., used to generate heat, electricity and power energy source () 3
medtop:20000432 land resources That portion of a nation or state that is above water and available for development either for profit or for the general good of the public land resource () 1
medtop:20000433 forests Open areas of trees either available for public enjoyment, or for commercial purposes forest () 1
medtop:20000434 mountains Elevated land masses formed over the ages either by erosion, volcanic eruption, or movement of massive geographical formations called plates mountain () 1
medtop:20000435 population growth People and their growth and development within a natural setting population growth () 0
medtop:20000436 renewable energy The environmental impact of renewable energy, including solar, wind, hydro, biomass and geothermal renewable energy () 0
medtop:20000437 water Environmental issues about bodies of water, including oceans, lakes, streams and reservoirs, as well as ice, glaciers and forms of precipitation water (chemical compound) 0
medtop:20000438 oceans Salt water masses separating continents or other major geographical masses. smaller forms are seas or lakes or ponds ocean () 1
medtop:20000439 rivers Moving water areas bounded by land that extend from earth sources and meander through land areas to join with other water areas. In smaller forms they are creeks, rivulets, streams etc river () 1
medtop:20000440 wetlands Areas generally marshy and not either under water or dry land. Often related to aquifers for water quality and/or wildlife wetland () 1
medtop:20000441 nature The natural world in its entirety nature (phenomenon) 0
medtop:20000442 ecosystem A system of plants, animals and bacteria interrelated in its physical/chemical environment ecosystem (biome) 0
medtop:20000443 endangered species Those species in danger of disappearing, largely because of changes in environment, hunting, or weather endangered species (conservation status) 0
medtop:20000444 invasive species Non-native plants, animals and other organisms that tend to take over native species invasive species () 0
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medtop:20000575 citizens initiative and recall Political suggestions by non-government officials for corrective action, or for changes in existing rules and regulations
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medtop:20000630 pension and welfare policy Government policies affecting the well being of its citizens through unemployment benefits, state pensions and other similar payments social policy () 15
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medtop:20000632 personal weapon control policy Government control of personal ownership of firearms and other offensive weapons, including control of weapons used for sports through licenses and other means gun control () 21
medtop:20000633 planning inquiries Public hearings or planning inquiries on proposed constructions, e.g. Construction of water driven power station in a National Park.
medtop:20000629 policy towards indigenous people Government policies toward indigenous peoples
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medtop:20000636 regulation of industry The rules and bodies, both national and international, that govern conflict of interest and good practice regulations.
medtop:20000637 food and drink regulations Government policies relating to food and drink
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medtop:20001147 sports policies Government policies affecting sports
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medtop:20000643 foreign aid Help provided by one nation to another aid (concept) 8
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medtop:20000646 non-governmental organisation Groups officially outside of government that lobby, demonstrate or campaign on a wide range of issues such as economics, environment healthcare etc. non-governmental organization (legal form) 1
medtop:20000647 political crisis Conflict that rises to a level where, depending on events, governments can fall etc political crisis () 0
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medtop:20001240 bodybuilding Competitions where participants perform specific poses to display their muscles that have been strengthened and enlarged through strenuous exercise. Competitors are judged based on criteria such as symmetry, muscularity and conditioning. bodybuilding (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000822 competition discipline Different types of sport which can be executed in competitions sports discipline (classification in sports) 9
medtop:20000823 American football Team ball game that opposes two teams of 11 that have offence and defence sections. Each offence attempts to move an oval ball down the 120 yards long field. Points are scored by advancing the ball into the opposing team*s end zone. American football (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000846 Australian rules football A form of football played by two teams of 18 competing on a pitch by running with and passing an oval ball. Points are scored by moving the ball between goal posts. Governed by the Australian Football League. Australian rules football (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000876 Canadian football Team ball game that opposes two teams of 12 that have offence and defence sections. Each offence attempts to move an oval ball down the 150 yards long field. Points are scored by advancing the ball into the opposing team*s end zone. Canadian football () 0
medtop:20000939 Gaelic football A form of football played by two teams of 15 competing on a pitch by running with, kicking and passing a spherical ball. Points are scored by moving the ball between goal posts. Governed by the Gaelic Athletic Association. Gaelic football (team sport) 0
medtop:20000968 Jai Alai (Pelota) A fast ball play using either the bare hand or a wicker scoop in an arena of walls of different outlay and size Jai alai (type of sport) 10
medtop:20000824 archery Archers use bows and arrows to aim at targets 1.22 metres in diameter which are on average 70 metres distant. archery (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000825 crossbow shooting Shooting with crossbow on targets from different distances crossbow shooting (sport) 0
medtop:20000826 longbow Shooting with longbow on targets from different distances. The competition is held outdoors on an open (flat) field. Longbow (Wikimedia disambiguation page) 1
medtop:20001286 arm wrestling A form of wrestling in which two participants grapple arm-to-arm arm wrestling (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000827 athletics, track and field Competitions involving foot races, jumping and throwing which can be on a track inside a stadium or on outside roads track and field () 11
medtop:20000828 cross country run Competitors run over rough ground and not on a track cross country running (sports discipline) 4
medtop:20000829 decathlon Individual men's competition which involves accumulating points in 10 different disciplines over two days: 1st day - 100m, long-jump, shot-putt, high-jump, 400m. 2nd day - 110m hurdles, discus, pole-vault, javelin and 1,500 metres. decathlon (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000830 discus throw Competitors stand in a netted circle with a 2.50 metres diameter and with a turning motion attempt to throw a discus weighing 2kg for men and 1kg for women as far as possible discus throw (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000831 hammer throw Competitors throw a hammer consisting of a metal ball, chain and handle as far as they can from a netted circle which is 2.13 metres in diameter. The hammer weighs 7.26kg for men and 4kg for women hammer throw (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000832 heptathlon Competition involving seven separate disciplines over two days. 1st day - 100m hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200 metres. 2nd day - long-jump, javelin, 800 metres heptathlon (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000833 high jump Competitors build up speed over a short sprint and then jump as high as possible over a horizontal bar high jump (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000834 hurdles A sprint running race where athletes jump over a series of upright frames hurdling (sports discipline) 3
medtop:20000835 javelin throw Competitors in a specially-designated throwing area attempt to fling a spear-like javelin as far as possible. The javelin weighs 800 grammes for men and 600 grammes for women. javelin throw (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000836 long distance run A running race at distances for more than 1500 metres long-distance running (sports discipline) 5
medtop:20000837 long jump Competitors build up speed over a short sprint and then jump in one leap as far as possible long jump (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000838 middle distance run A running race at distances for more than 400 metres and up to and including 1500 metres middle-distance running (sports discipline) 5
medtop:20000839 pentathlon Only indoor, 60m hurdles, high jump, shot put, long jump, 800 m pentathlon (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000840 pole vault Competitors use a flexible pole to propel themselves feet-first into the air and clear a bar which is raised higher at each round of jumps. pole vault (technical disciplines of athletics) 0
medtop:20000841 race walking A race requiring the competitor to have always one foot on the ground racewalking (sports discipline) 1
medtop:20000842 relay run A team of athletes run a relay over identical distances footrace relay (sports discipline) 11
medtop:20000843 shot put Competitors stand in a circle with a 2.13 metres diameter and attempt to throw a metal ball weighing 7.26 kg for men and 4kg for women as far as possible. The longest throw wins. shot put (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000844 sprint run A running race at distances of up to and including 400 metres sprinting (sports discipline) 4
medtop:20001242 steeplechase (athletics) Obstacle race in athletics including barriers and water jumps steeplechase (sports discipline) 12
medtop:20000845 triple jump Competitors build up speed over a short sprint and then attempt to jump as far forward as they can using a hop, skip and a jump technique. triple jump (technical disciplines of athletics) 0
medtop:20000847 badminton Two players or two teams of two compete by hitting a shuttlecock weighing approximately five grams over a high net. The aim for each player/team is to prevent the shuttlecock landing on their side of the court. badminton (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000848 bandy Played outdoors on ice. The size of the ice rink is about the size of a soccer field. Skates like ice hockey. A small hard ball is used for playing. Players play with sticks, much like in ice hockey, but the sticks are shorter and more rounded than in ice bandy (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000849 baseball A game between two teams of nine played on an enclosed ground. The team which scores the most points wins. A point is scored when a player runs around the ground marked out by four bases. To do this he has to hit the ball thrown at him by a rival player. baseball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000850 rubberball baseball Sometimes called ''soft baseball,'' the game is played with a rubber baseball of varying degrees of hardness depending upon the age and level of the players. softball (type of sport) 15
medtop:20000851 basketball Game played between two teams of five - points are scored by placing the large inflated ball into a net fixed on a ring 3.05m above the ground. basketball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000852 biathlon A combination of cross country skiing and target shooting on a 12.5 K course in a pursuit format. biathlon (Olympic sport) 0
medtop:20000853 billiards A cue sport with balls on a table without a specific order to play them cue sports () 8
medtop:20000854 bobsleigh In bobsleigh two or four persons race down a course sitting in a sled that consists of a main hull, a frame, two axles and sets of runners. The total time of all heats in a competition is added together to determine the winner. bobsleigh (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000855 boules Collective name of a number of games where the common goal is to move the competitor's balls as close to a small target ball as possible, played on a grass or sand surface. Balls are thrown (as in petanque and boules) or rolled (as in lawn bowls or bocce). boules () 0
medtop:20000856 boxing Combat sport in which two men/women fight using only their fists covered by padded gloves in a square ring measuring 6m a side. The fight is usually split into 12 rounds of three minutes each. boxing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000857 (retired) bantamweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games bantamweight (weight class) 9
medtop:20000858 (retired) cruiserweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games cruiserweight (weight class in boxing) 9
medtop:20000859 (retired) featherweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games featherweight (weight class) 9
medtop:20000860 (retired) flyweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games flyweight (weight class in boxing) 9
medtop:20000861 (retired) heavyweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games heavyweight (weight class) 9
medtop:20000862 (retired) light flyweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games light flyweight (weight class in boxing) 9
medtop:20000863 (retired) light-heavyweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games light heavyweight (weight class) 10
medtop:20000864 (retired) light-middleweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games light middleweight (weight class) 10
medtop:20000865 (retired) light-welterweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games light welterweight (weight class) 10
medtop:20000866 (retired) lightweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games lightweight (weight class) 9
medtop:20000867 (retired) middleweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games middleweight (weight class) 9
medtop:20000868 (retired) straw weight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games minimumweight (weight class in boxing) 16
medtop:20000869 (retired) super-bantamweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games super bantamweight (weight class in boxing) 10
medtop:20000870 (retired) super-featherweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games super featherweight (weight class in boxing) 10
medtop:20000871 (retired) super-flyweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games super flyweight (weight class in boxing) 10
medtop:20000872 (retired) super-heavyweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games super heavyweight (weight class) 10
medtop:20000873 (retired) super-middleweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games super middleweight (weight class) 10
medtop:20000874 (retired) welterweight (boxing) Weight category which varies according to the federation or the Olympic Games welterweight (weight class) 9
medtop:20000875 bullfighting Classical contest pitting man against the bull bullfighting (Bien de Interés Cultural) 0
medtop:20000877 canoeing Competition involving canoes which are generally kneeled and paddled with a single-bladed paddle canoeing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000878 (retired) C1 (canoeing) One-seater canoe (open boat with competitor using a single bladed paddle
medtop:20000879 (retired) C2 (canoeing) Two-seater canoe (open boat) - competitors use a single bladed paddle
medtop:20000880 (retired) C4 (canoeing) Four-seater canoe (open boat) with each competitor using a single bladed paddle
medtop:20000881 (retired) canoe sailing A race involving a canoe equipped with a sail. sailing canoe () 12
medtop:20000882 (retired) pontoniering Team sport, military tradition, similar to canoe regatta, in boats
medtop:20000883 casting (fishing) Using fishing equipment to hit a target and score points casting (type of sport) 10
medtop:20001154 chess Competition between two players using a chequered board with 16 pieces to each side, each with specific ranges of movement depending on their identity chess (board game) 0
medtop:20000911 competitive dancing Dancing competition where couples are judged on technique and interpretation. competitive dance (sports festival) 3
medtop:20000888 cricket Ball sport involving two teams of 11 players, balls, bats and wickets. The aim is to score as many runs as possible, and to get the opposing team 'out'. A 'run' involves a player running between two wickets. The opposing team try to get their rivals 'out' cricket (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000889 croquet Using mallets to hit a ball through hoops croquet (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000890 curling A game played on ice with large flat round stones. A player throws the stone, aiming at a target. Teammates of the player who has thrown the stone can sweep the ice in front of the stone to help smooth its path towards the target. Curling (type of sport) 1
medtop:20000891 icestock sport Similar to curling, played on targets on ice, different stones with straight handle and different rules, played in alpine countries ice stock sport (type of sport) 1
medtop:20000892 cycling A race over a given distance on bicycles. cycle sport (type of sport) 7
medtop:20000901 (retired) Keirin Sprint between six cyclists where a pacemaker on a moped gradually increases the pace over the first 1400m. When the pacemaker leaves the track the race develops into a sprint finish over the final 6-700m. keirin (sports discipline) 1
medtop:20000902 (retired) Madison race A points race by teams comprising two cyclists in relay-format Madison () 5
medtop:20000893 artistic cycling Individual or teams on one or two bicycles in an arena. Points are awarded by a jury. Artistic cycling (type of sport) 1
medtop:20000894 (retired) bi-crossing A race where competitors have to cover a circuit with obstacles as quickly as possible. bicycle motocross (sports discipline) 13
medtop:20000895 bmx Bicycle racing in with inline start and various obstacles over off-road circuits. bicycle motocross (sports discipline) 15
medtop:20000896 cycle ball Competitive team sport using bicycles. One team against another with two persons per team. The aim is for competitors to move the ball using the front and rear wheels without letting their feet touch the ground. cycle ball (team sport) 0
medtop:20000897 (retired) cycle sprint race Track cycling race between two cyclists over two or three laps, with a timed sprint finish over the last 200m sprint (sports discipline) 11
medtop:20000906 (retired) cycling staging race Race disputed by teams with the classifications determined by the combined times over a day stage race () 11
medtop:20000898 (retired) cyclo-cross Staged on various surfaces - earth, grass, sand or tarmac. cyclo-cross (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000899 (retired) individual pursuit (cycling) Track cycling event where two cyclists set off from midway down opposite straights and try to make up the gap between them individual pursuit (type of sport) 10
medtop:20000900 (retired) individual time trial (cycling) A race or stage against the clock with each cyclist setting off individually individual time trial (type of sport) 10
medtop:20000903 mountain biking All-terrain, off-road bicycle riding requiring endurance and specially adapted mountain bikes mountain biking (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000904 (retired) points race (cycling) Cyclists aim to complete the highest number of laps. Bonus points are picked up in intermediate sprints held every 2500m points race (sports discipline) 10
medtop:20000905 (retired) road cycling Road race with all the competitor starting en masse. road bicycle racing (sports discipline) 7
medtop:20000908 (retired) road cycling team pursuit Track cycle event where two teams set off from midway down opposite straights and try to make up the gap between them team pursuit (sport) 13
medtop:20000907 (retired) team cycle sprint A track race where two teams race against each other, starting on opposite sides of the track, following the first lap the first rider pulls away, leaving the second rider to lead the next lap, who then does the same at the last lap, leaving the third rider to finish the race. The team with the fastest time is the winner. team sprint (sports discipline) 6
medtop:20000909 (retired) team time trial (cycling) Teams of cyclists race against the clock team time trial (type of sport) 10
medtop:20000910 (retired) track race (cycling) A race staged on a track in a velodrome track cycling (sports discipline) 7
medtop:20000912 darts The sport in which small darts are thrown at a dartboard, a circular target divided into numbered sections. darts () 0
medtop:20000913 diving Competitors dive off a fixed or spring board and are assessed by seven judges giving marks up to ten for their acrobatic moves. diving (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000914 platform diving Divers take off from a high platform platform diving () 0
medtop:20000915 springboard diving Divers dive from a high springboard. springboard diving () 0
medtop:20000916 synchronised diving Two competitors from the same team dive off at the same time from separate platforms or springboards. As well as being judged on the standard criteria they are also awarded marks for synchronisation. synchronized diving (sport) 1
medtop:20000919 dog racing Dogs racing around a track dog racing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000921 (retired) dog sled racing Race with dogs harnessed to a sled sled dog racing (type of sport) 8
medtop:20000920 (retired) oval track dog racing Pursuing an artificial rabbit around an oval track greyhound racing (type of sport) 13
medtop:20000922 duathlon An athletic event involving running and cycling duathlon (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001183 eSports Competitions involving video games played by professional gamers esports (type of sport) 1
medtop:20000923 equestrian Horse-based sport disciplines governed by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports, such as dressage, eventing, show jumping and vaulting equestrian sport (type of sport) 6
medtop:20000924 (retired) cross country horse riding Equestrian event held on a designated circuit in the countryside featuring artificial and natural obstacles. eventing (sports discipline) 21
medtop:20000925 (retired) dressage A rider is judged on a series of moves at three different paces - walk, trot and gallop. dressage (horse riding technique) 0
medtop:20000928 (retired) horse driving Equestrian events involving horses being driven in harness, single vehicle around a course. harness racing (type of sport) 7
medtop:20000926 (retired) horse jumping A rider and horse attempt to jump a series of obstacles in an enclosed arena against the clock. show jumping (sports discipline) 4
medtop:20000927 (retired) three day eventing Equestrian event involving three disciplines - Dressage, cross-country and show jumping eventing (sports discipline) 10
medtop:20000929 fencing Combat sport using a sword or foil. fencing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000930 (retired) epee Category of fencing using a weapon with a triangular cross-section blade and a large bell guard épée () 2
medtop:20000931 (retired) foil Category of fencing using a weapon with a rectangular cross-section blade and a small bell guard foil fencing (sports discipline) 8
medtop:20000932 (retired) sabre A fencing weapon with a flat blade and knuckle guard used with cutting or thrusting moves sabre fencing (sports discipline) 8
medtop:20000933 field hockey A ball sport involving two teams of 11 players using curved sticks. The aim is to score as many goals as possible. field hockey (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000934 figure skating To obtain the best marks possible from nine judges who award scores after two prepared sections - both skated to music - during which competitors must attempt to achieve the greatest possible harmony between artistic flair and technical precision. figure skating (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000935 (retired) ice dance Takes place over three days with, in order, two compulsory dances, the original dance (2min 30sec) and the free dance (4min). ice dance (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000936 fist ball Men's team sport similar to volleyball (with a much lower net) executed mainly in gymnastics clubs fistball (type of sport) 1
medtop:20000937 floorball Played indoors in a court the size of a basketball court. 6 players per team, of which one is a goalkeeper. He/she operates kneeling but there is no goal-stick like in ice hockey. The players use plastic clubs and a light plastic ball to pass and shot goal floorball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000938 flying disc A group of events all played with a flying plastic disc. The exact regulation for the disc is different in different events but it has to be unbroken of solid plastic and a production model with no modification. Flying disc is sometimes called Frisbee. flying disc sports (type of sport) 7
medtop:20000940 golf A game to hit a small hard ball with different clubs around a course of typically 18 holes varying in distance and during a round. The object, depending on the scoring formulae, is to make the fewest strokes possible golf (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000941 mini golf A game where small hard balls must be holed on an artificial course in as few strokes from the club as possible miniature golf () 5
medtop:20000942 gymnastics A sport consisting of a variety of disciplines in which gymnasts perform artistic and acrobatic moves using different apparatus. gymnastics (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001152 artistic gymnastics Gymnasts perform artistic and acrobatic moves on different apparatus. There are 6 events for men and 4 for women artistic gymnastics (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000944 (retired) beam (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts perform leaps and flips from the much feared balance beam just 10 cm wide. balance beam () 21
medtop:20000946 (retired) floor exercise (artistic gymnastics) A gymnastics floor exercise on a 12m/sq matt. floor exercise () 22
medtop:20000948 (retired) horizontal bar (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts turn, spin and perform pirouettes around the horizontal bar. horizontal bar () 22
medtop:20000949 (retired) parallel bars (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts swing and turn with guile and grace around the parallel bars. parallel bars () 22
medtop:20000950 (retired) pommel horse (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts perform an uninterrupted swing motion over a handled horse using balance and strength pommel horse () 22
medtop:20000953 (retired) rings (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts perform feats of balance and strength from two suspended rings. rings () 22
medtop:20000956 (retired) uneven bars (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts run through an airborne routine swinging around and between the uneven bars. uneven bars () 22
medtop:20000957 (retired) vault (artistic gymnastics) Gymnasts propel themselves by jumping on a trampoline after running quickly down a 25m lane vault (Wikipedia article covering multiple topics) 22
medtop:20000951 rhythmic gymnastics Mixture of dance and gymnastic moves rhythmic gymnastics (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20000943 (retired) ball (rhythmic gymnastics) An exercise based on suppleness of the body using a ball. ball () 22
medtop:20000945 (retired) clubs (rhythmic gymnastics) Dance and gymnastic moves whilst juggling clubs.
medtop:20000947 (retired) hoop (rhythmic gymnastics) A hoop is rolled and thrown whilst performing a dance routine. hoop () 22
medtop:20000952 (retired) ribbon (rhythmic gymnastics) Gymnasts work through a pre-arranged routine whilst manipulating a spectacular length of ribbon. ribbon () 22
medtop:20000954 (retired) rope (rhythmic gymnastics) Jump and figure movements are performed while a rope is manipulated. rope () 22
medtop:20000955 trampoline Competitors perform complicated twists and turns whilst bouncing on the trampoline. trampolining (sports discipline) 3
medtop:20000958 handball (team) A ball game using the hands contested by two teams of seven trying to throw the ball into the opponents goal. handball (type of sport) 7
medtop:20000959 hornuss Swiss team sport with 16 or 18 men per team. A rubber puck is hit towards the field of the adversary team which tries to hit the puck in the air with a wooden board thrown in the air Hornussen (sport) 3
medtop:20000960 horse racing Mounted horse races. horse racing () 0
medtop:20000961 (retired) flat racing A horse race over a flat course. flat racing () 0
medtop:20000962 (retired) harness racing Horses hitched to a jockeyed buggy race round a flat course. Can be performed at a trotting gait or a pacing gait. harness racing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000963 (retired) steeple chase A mounted horse race over at least eight classic obstacles, four of which must be different, such as the water jump, spruce fences, mud walls etc. steeplechase (sports festival) 1
medtop:20000964 hurling A game played by two teams of fifteen each with a curved wooden stick called a hurley. The object is to score a goal by hitting the small ball between the opponents' goalposts either over the crossbar or under it into a net guarded by a goalkeeper. hurling (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000965 ice hockey Two teams of six heavily padded skaters try and outscore each other by hitting a puck into the opponents goal. ice hockey (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000966 sledge hockey Like ice hockey but instead of skates small sledges are used. Competitors move by pushing with the arms para ice hockey (team sport) 7
medtop:20000967 inline skating Competitive sports using inline skates inline skating (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000978 kabaddi The attacking side scores by touching, and the side to guard scores by capturing. The attacker continues calling it 'kabaddi'. Kabaddi (type of sport) 1
medtop:20000979 kayaking Competition involving kayaks where the paddler sits with their legs facing forward using a double-bladed paddle kayaking () 0
medtop:20000980 (retired) K1 (kayaking) An enclosed boat with the competitor sitting on a fixed seat for one person using a double bladed paddle
medtop:20000981 (retired) K2 (kayaking) An enclosed boat with the competitor sitting on a fixed seat for two people using double bladed paddles Double kayak () 11
medtop:20000982 (retired) K4 (kayaking) An enclosed boat with the competitor sitting on a fixed seat for four people using double bladed paddles
medtop:20000986 lacrosse Two teams of helmeted and padded players try and outscore each other using a netted stick and hard ball. lacrosse (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000987 luge Luge (French word for sled) is competed in singles or doubles. The competitor(s) lay on their back on an open sled and race down a course. The competitor(s) and the sled must be in contact when passing the finishing line. The competitor can steer the sled luge (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000988 marathon A road race where competitors run 42.195km, generally through city streets marathon (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001157 martial arts Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practices, which are practiced for a variety of reasons: self-defense, competition, physical health and fitness, entertainment, as well as mental, physical, and spiritual development. martial arts (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001084 Taekwon-Do A martial art of Korean origin taekwondo (type of sport) 3
medtop:20000969 judo A defensive martial art. judo (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000970 (retired) extra lightweight (judo) Up to 60kg for men and 48kg for women. extra lightweight (judo weight class) 7
medtop:20000971 (retired) half-heavyweight (judo) Up to 100kg for men and 78kg for women. half heavyweight (judo weight class) 8
medtop:20000972 (retired) half-lightweight (judo) Up to 73kg for men and 57kg for women. half heavyweight (judo weight class) 13
medtop:20000973 (retired) half-middleweight (judo) Up to 81kg for men and 63kg for women half middleweight (judo weight class) 8
medtop:20000974 (retired) heavyweight (judo) Open but usually over 100kg for men and over 78kg for women heavyweight (judo weight class) 7
medtop:20000975 (retired) lightweight (judo) Up to 66kg for men and 52kg for women. lightweight (judo weight class) 7
medtop:20000976 (retired) middleweight (judo) Up to 90kg for men and 70kg for women. middleweight (judo weight class) 7
medtop:20000977 jukendo Japanese traditional martial art using a model rifle made of wood. 'Juken' means a rifle or gun with blade (bayonet) Jūkendō () 3
medtop:20000983 karate A martial art where chops, punches, kicks and throws are used to defeat an opponent. karate (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000984 kendo Japanese traditional martial art using a bamboo sword, sometimes called Japanese fencing Kendo (martial arts) 1
medtop:20000985 kyudo Japanese traditional martial art using a bamboo bow and arrows, sometimes called Japanese archery kyūdō (type of sport) 2
medtop:20001231 mixed martial arts A full-contact combat sport using techniques from various combat sports and martial arts mixed martial arts (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001009 naginata Japanese traditional martial art using a pole sword made of wood. 'Naginata' means a spear with a curved blade naginatajutsu (martial arts) 5
medtop:20001102 wushu Chinese traditional martial art wushu (type of sport) 0
medtop:20000989 modern pentathlon The Modern Pentathlon comprises five events run over a single day in the following order: shooting, fencing, swimming, horse riding and running. modern pentathlon (Olympic sport) 0
medtop:20000991 motor car racing Racing with cars auto racing (type of sport) 7
medtop:20000993 (retired) F3000 Using less powerful motors than the Formula One, designated construction teams race over varied circuits the world over in speed races for individual and team honours over a season. International Formula 3000 (automobile racing series) 21
medtop:20000994 (retired) Formula One Single cockpit car racing where 20 or so competitors race head to head over varied circuits around the world to win Grand Prix points in an individual and constructors championship Formula One (automobile racing series) 0
medtop:20000995 (retired) Indy Racing North American top range professional league speed racing over circuits. IndyCar Series (automobile racing series) 8
medtop:20000992 (retired) endurance race Races for one or more drivers over a long and set distance or time endurance racing (sport) 3
medtop:20000996 (retired) motor car rallycross Stage races over dirt tracks rallycross () 10
medtop:20000997 (retired) motor car rallying A season of endurance races over closed circuits including dirt tracks, roads and even snowy conditions featuring specials using adapted road cars with a driver and co-pilot. rallying (type of sport) 10
medtop:20000990 motorboat racing Racing with boats with engines powerboating (type of sport) 7
medtop:20000998 motorcycling Races with 2, 3 or 4 wheels vehicles with a saddle and handlebars motorcycling () 0
medtop:20001000 (retired) enduro A race of speed, endurance and regularity over varied surfaces such as through forests and on dirt tracks Enduro (sports discipline) 1
medtop:20001001 (retired) grass-track A race competed on turf Grasstrack () 2
medtop:20001002 (retired) moto-ball Team sport where drivers play a ball motoball () 1
medtop:20001003 (retired) moto-cross Raced over dirt tracks featuring severe mounds motocross () 1
medtop:20001004 (retired) motoGP Capacity class 1000ccm Grand Prix motorcycle racing (motorcycle racing series) 24
medtop:20000999 (retired) motorcycle endurance A road race of consistency and endurance Endurance motorcycle racing () 18
medtop:20001005 (retired) motorcycle rallying Races run over regular roads road racing (sports discipline) 12
medtop:20001008 (retired) motorcycling trial A race of consistency and endurance over varied terrain motorcycle trials () 4
medtop:20001006 (retired) side-cars Of different engine sizes but attached to a side car featuring a passenger sidecar () 2
medtop:20001007 (retired) speedway Race involving up to six riders competing over a flat oval track. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes motorcycle speedway () 11
medtop:20000884 mountain climbing Moving up mountains using hands and feet mountain sport () 8
medtop:20000885 ice climbing Climbing of ice features such as icefalls and frozen cliffs Ice climbing (sport) 1
medtop:20000886 mountaineering Alpine climbing mountaineering () 0
medtop:20000887 sport climbing Sport climbing as a special category: individual competition, on an artificial wall with time measurement sport climbing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001010 netball A woman's sport similar to basketball though without a board behind the basket netball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001011 orienteering An individual time-trial over a route marked out by beacons. The competitor has to search out and find in a specific order. The contestant makes his way with the help of a compass and map orienteering (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001012 ski orienteering An individual ski time-trial over a route marked out by beacons, that the competitor has to search out and find in a specific order. The contestant makes his way with the help of a compass and map ski orienteering () 0
medtop:20001013 parachuting Jumping from an aeroplane using a parachute, competitions are precision landings, voltige, individual and team skydiving (type of sport) 8
medtop:20001014 polo With the aid of a mallet two teams of four horsemen try and knock a bamboo ball into the opponents goal over a pitch 250m long and 150m wide. The game is divided into 4, 6, or 8 time periods of 7min 30sec called chukkas. polo (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001015 pool A cue sport on a table with pockets, played with different numbers of balls pool (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001016 power boating Races between motor boats on rivers or lakes powerboating (type of sport) 1
medtop:20001281 racquetball A racquet sport similar to squash in which the ball must bounce once before being struck and with a greater area of in-bound play racquetball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001282 ringette A team sport usually played on ice by skaters using a straight stick. Players pass and shoot a rubber ring in order to place it in the opponent's goal ringette (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001017 rodeo A discipline where wild horses or bulls must be mounted and mastered rodeo (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001018 bareback bronc Rodeo discipline
medtop:20001019 barrel racing Rodeo discipline barrel racing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001020 bull riding Rodeo discipline bull riding (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001021 bulldogging Rodeo discipline Steer wrestling () 12
medtop:20001022 calf roping Rodeo discipline calf roping (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001023 goat roping Rodeo discipline Goat tying () 4
medtop:20001024 saddle bronc Rodeo discipline
medtop:20001155 roller sports Various competitions using wheeled equipment such as roller skates, inline skates, and skateboards. roller sport () 1
medtop:20001025 roller hockey Team sport similar to ice hockey, executed on 4 wheel roller skates with sticks and a ball roller hockey (quad) (type of sport) 7
medtop:20001156 skateboarding Competitions involving stunts and acrobatic feats performed on a skateboard using various ramps and other obstacles skateboarding (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001026 rowing Boat racing usually on flat calm waters with boats for 1, 2, 4 or 8 rowers rowing (Olympic sport) 0
medtop:20001032 (retired) coxed eight Eight person boats with just one oar each and with a team mate to give directions eight (boat class in rowing) 6
medtop:20001027 (retired) coxed four Four person boats with just one oar each and with a team mate to give directions coxed four (boat class in rowing) 0
medtop:20001028 (retired) coxed pair Two person boats with just one oar each and with a team mate to give directions coxed pair (boat class in rowing) 0
medtop:20001029 (retired) coxless four Four person boats with just one oar each and without a team mate to give directions coxed pair (boat class in rowing) 6
medtop:20001030 (retired) coxless pair Two person boats with just one oar each and without a team mate to give directions coxless pair (boat class in rowing) 0
medtop:20001031 (retired) double sculls Two person boats with two oars each double scull (boat class in rowing) 1
medtop:20001033 (retired) quadruple sculls Four person boats with two oars each and without a team mate to give directions quad scull (boat class in rowing) 6
medtop:20001034 (retired) single sculls Single person boats with two oars single scull (boat class in rowing) 1
medtop:20001176 rugby A form of football developed in Rugby (England) played with an oval ball that may be kicked, carried and passed from hand to hand. Points are scored when one team carries the ball over the other team's goal line or kicks the ball between two goal posts. rugby (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001035 rugby league A type of rugby where two teams of 13 compete on a pitch by running with and passing an oval ball. Points are scored by touching down the ball behind the goal line or kicking it between goal posts. Governed by Rugby League International Federation. rugby league (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001037 rugby sevens A type of rugby union where two teams of 7 compete on a pitch by running with and passing an oval ball. Points are scored by touching down the ball behind the goal line or kicking it between goal posts. Governed by the World Rugby organization. rugby sevens (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001036 rugby union A type of rugby where two teams of 15 compete on a pitch by running with and passing an oval ball. Points are scored by touching down the ball behind the goal line or kicking it between goal posts. Governed by the World Rugby organization. rugby union (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001038 sailing Sailing boat racing over a route sailing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001040 (retired) dinghy Single hulled vessel without a fixed keel Dinghy racing () 8
medtop:20001041 (retired) keelboat Single hulled vessel with a fixed keel keelboat (boat type) 0
medtop:20001039 (retired) multihull Sailing boats with multiple hulls multihull (ship type) 0
medtop:20001046 (retired) non-stop solo race Races either clockwise or anti clockwise around the globe without stopping at any ports between start and finish of race.
medtop:20001043 (retired) ocean sailing Sailing vessels across oceans as part of a competitive race. yacht racing (type of sport) 8
medtop:20001044 (retired) round the world race Sailing vessels around the world as a race Around the world sailing record () 13
medtop:20001042 (retired) sailing regatta Sailing event regatta () 8
medtop:20001045 (retired) solo ocean sailing Sailing oceans as an individual, as part of a race. single-handed sailing () 10
medtop:20001047 sepak takraw A game like volleyball where hands must not be used, using a ball made of rattan Sepak takraw (type of sport) 1
medtop:20001048 shinty A ball game involving 2 teams with curved sticks called camans. The object is to score goals by hitting the small leather ball through the goals. shinty () 0
medtop:20001151 short track speed skating Races competed by four or more skaters at a time on a small oval ice track short track speed skating (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001055 skeleton In skeleton the competitor lies on his/her stomach when racing down the course. The competitor must be on the sled when crossing the finishing line. skeleton (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001056 skiing A winter sport using different types of skis skiing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001150 Nordic combined Competition combining cross-country skiing and ski jumping Nordic combined (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001060 (retired) Nordic skiing Practiced in relatively-flat, snowy countryside and based on power and endurance. Nordic skiing (Olympic sport) 0
medtop:20001153 Telemark skiing Races combining downhill and cross-country skiing events with unique Telemark techniques and equipment. Telemark skiing (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001057 alpine skiing Racing downhill on snow-covered slopes using alpine techniques and equipment. The slopes contain intermediate gates which are spaced according to the discipline involved. alpine skiing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001149 cross-country skiing Nordic ski race competed in relatively-flat, snowy countryside on narrow skis. cross-country skiing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001058 freestyle skiing Competitors perform a series of breathtaking acrobatic leaps from a prepared jump. Combined with moguls, jumps and ski ballet. freestyle skiing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001059 grass skiing Alpine skiing on roller skis and grass grass skiing () 0
medtop:20001061 ski jumping Competitors descend a snow covered elevated ramp on skis and try to fly off it as far as possible, receiving marks for distance, style of flight and landing ski jumping (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001062 sky diving Parachuting competitions with long distance falls without using a parachute skydiving (type of sport) 1
medtop:20001063 snooker A cue sport with balls on a table to be potted in a specific order snooker (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001064 snowboarding Practiced with a single board (rather than two skis) snowboarding (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001065 soccer A form of football played by two teams competing on a pitch by kicking a spherical ball. Points are scored by kicking or heading the ball into a goal. Governed by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association association football (type of sport) 17
medtop:20001066 softball Similar to baseball but with a larger and softer ball, a thinner bat, shorter gaps between bases and less innings softball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001067 speed skating Timed races competed by two skaters at a time on an oval ice track speed skating (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001049 sport shooting Precision sport using a hand gun, rifle or shotgun shooting sport (type of sport) 10
medtop:20001054 (retired) clay pigeon shooting Shooting event which involves shooting at special flying targets, known as clay pigeons or clay targets clay pigeon shooting (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001050 (retired) pistol shooting Shooting event using a pistol 25 metre pistol (sports discipline) 14
medtop:20001051 (retired) rifle shooting Shooting event using a rifle rifle shooting sports () 7
medtop:20001052 (retired) running target shooting Shooting event with an airgun and a target that moves sideways running target shooting () 0
medtop:20001053 (retired) shotgun shooting Shooting event using a shotgun Shotgun (shooting sports) () 10
medtop:20001068 squash A racquet sport of strategy and endurance played by singles or doubles teams in a walled court with a small rubber ball squash (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001069 sumo wrestling A combat sport of speed and rapidity with much ceremony where two contestants try to throw or slap a competitor out of a marked area. Generally practiced in Japan by large men. sumo (type of sport) 10
medtop:20001070 surfing Water sport where contestants catch and ride waves upright on a surfboard surfing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001071 swimming A water sport where contestants swim as fast as possible in a given style and win races by being the first to touch home swimming (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001072 (retired) backstroke Swimming style, on the back, legs move in flapping motion whilst arms propel the swimmer forward backstroke (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001073 (retired) breaststroke Swimming style , on the front, effecting forward and outward push movements with the arms and backward and outward pushes with the legs breaststroke (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001074 (retired) butterfly swimming Swimming style , swum on the front with the shoulders remaining parallel to the water both arms moving in simultaneous windmill fashion, the legs remain together and are moved in a flapping motion. The most physical of all styles. butterfly stroke (sports discipline) 7
medtop:20001075 (retired) freestyle swimming Any swimming style may be employed, though front crawl is universally employed freestyle swimming (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001077 (retired) marathon swimming A long distance open water swimming Marathon swimming () 1
medtop:20001076 (retired) medley swimming A combination of four different swimming styles in one race medley swimming (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001078 (retired) relay freestyle swimming Team of swimmers swim a relay in the swimming style of their choice Freestyle relay (sports discipline) 15
medtop:20001079 (retired) relay medley swimming Team relay race involving a combination of four different swimming styles medley swimming (sports discipline) 6
medtop:20001080 (retired) short course swimming Races competed in a 25m length pool Short course () 10
medtop:20001175 synchronised swimming A sport in which swimmers, in solo, duet or team configurations, perform coordinated or identical movements in time to music. They are judged and are awarded points for body position, control, and the degree of difficulty of the moves. synchronized swimming (type of sport) 1
medtop:20001081 synchronised free routine In the free programme, music, movements and their order of execution are not restricted.
medtop:20001082 synchronised technical routine Contestants obtain points from 10 sitting judges by executing certain synchronised artistic shapes and movements in the water. In the technical programme, competitors must execute a range of specific moves in a given order.
medtop:20001083 table tennis A racquet sport for two or four (in doubles), who compete at a table divided by a net using a small bat to play a lightweight ball table tennis (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001086 ten pin bowling A game in which a player scores points by trying to knock down ten 'pins' using a ball - if unsuccessful the player has a second attempt. A game consists of ten frames. ten-pin bowling (type of sport) 1
medtop:20001085 tennis A sport where two players, four in doubles, equipped with a racket compete by hitting the ball over a net into the opponent's side of the court with the aim of putting it out of reach within the regulation lines, thus winning points. tennis (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001087 triathlon An endurance multi-sport where competitors first swim, then cycle and then run a road race. Distances vary according to the competition. triathlon (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001088 tug-of-war Two teams pulling against each other on a rope tug of war (type of sport) 2
medtop:20000918 underwater sports Competitive sports played under water underwater sports () 0
medtop:20001089 volleyball Two teams of six record points by hitting a ball over a net into the opponent's half of the court, keeping it in the air at all times. Points are won when opponents fail to return the ball. volleyball (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001090 beach volleyball Two teams of two players compete on a sand court. Unlike indoor volleyball, points are scored only when the serving team wins a rally or forces an error. The sand surface makes it more physically demanding than volleyball beach volleyball (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001091 water polo Played in a pool between two teams of 7, who must stay afloat and can only use one hand to pass the ball or swim with it before trying to throw it into the opponents net to score goals. water polo (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001092 water skiing On one or two skis contestants are pulled by a power boat along the water's surface waterskiing (type of sport) 1
medtop:20001093 weightlifting A strength test where competitors lift as heavy a weight as possible weightlifting (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001094 (retired) clean and jerk (weightlifting) The bar is first lifted to the shoulders and then jerk it above the head and keep it there while maintaining straight legs Clean and jerk () 17
medtop:20001095 (retired) powerlifting A strength test where competitors lift as heavy a weight as possible powerlifting (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001096 (retired) snatch (weightlifting) The bar must be lifted from floor to above the head in one movement snatch (sport) 16
medtop:20001097 windsurfing Contestants must complete a marked out course as fast as possible on a windsurf board windsurfing (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001098 wrestling Combat sport where each wrestler attempts to win over his adversary, by holding both shoulders on the ground (fall) long enough to be in control. Points can also be decisive. wrestling (type of sport) 0
medtop:20001101 Swiss wrestling Traditional Swiss sport similar to wrestling with specific rules Schwingen (type of sport) 12
medtop:20001099 freestyle wrestling A style where leg holds are allowed freestyle wrestling (sports discipline) 0
medtop:20001100 greco-roman A style where the only holds allowed are those between the head and the belt Greco-Roman wrestling (sports discipline) 12
medtop:20001103 disciplinary action in sport Actions, including fines and suspensions levied by sports organisations and teams
medtop:20001104 drug use in sport Using drugs to enable competitiveness in sports doping in sport (activity) 7
medtop:20001105 drug abuse in sport Using drugs to improve competitiveness in sports doping in sport (activity) 9
medtop:20001106 drug testing in sport Means and ways to check the use of drugs in sports
medtop:20001107 medical drug use in sport Use of drugs for medical reasons as permitted by sport regulators
medtop:20001108 sport event An event featuring one or more sport competitions multi-sport event () 6
medtop:20001109 continental championship A competition where individuals or teams from countries from one continent may participate. Called a *Championship* Continental championship (Wikimedia disambiguation page) 1
medtop:20001110 continental cup A competition where individuals or teams from countries from one continent may participate. Called a *Cup* Continental Cup (Wikimedia disambiguation page) 2
medtop:20001111 continental games A competition where individuals or teams from countries from one continent may participate. Called *Games*
medtop:20001112 international championship A competition where individuals or teams from different countries may participate. Called a *Championship* world championship () 12
medtop:20001113 international cup A competition where individuals or teams from different countries may participate. Called a *Cup* world cup () 12
medtop:20001114 international games A competition where individuals or teams from different countries may participate. Called *Games*
medtop:20001115 national championship A competition where individuals or teams from one country may participate. Called a *Championship* national championship () 0
medtop:20001116 national cup A competition where individuals or teams from one country may participate. Called a *Cup*
medtop:20001117 national games A competition where individuals or teams from one country may participate. Called *Games*
medtop:20001118 regional championship A competition where individuals or teams from a region of a country may participate. Called a *Championship*
medtop:20001119 regional cup A competition where individuals or teams from a region of a country may participate. Called a *Cup*
medtop:20001120 regional games A competition where individuals or teams from a region of a country may participate. Called *Games*
medtop:20001121 world championship A competition where individuals or teams from the five continents may participate. Called *World Championship* world championship () 0
medtop:20001122 world cup A competition where individuals or teams from the five continents may participate. Called *World Cup* world cup () 0
medtop:20001123 world games A competition where individuals or teams from the five continents may participate. Called *World Games* World Games (recurring sporting event) 2
medtop:20001177 Olympic Games Games organised by the International Olympic Committee and held each 4 years in summer or winter. Olympic Games (recurring sporting event) 0
medtop:20001178 Paralympic Games Games for disabled athletes organised by the International Paralympic Committee and held each 4 years in winter or summer Paralympic Games (recurring sporting event) 0
medtop:20001124 sport industry Commercial issues related to sport Sport industry (industry) 1
medtop:20001125 sport organisation Organisations or associations of sports sports organization () 2
medtop:20001126 sport venue Commercial facility for sporting event sports venue () 1
medtop:20001148 transfer Change of a member of one team to another team transfer () 0
medtop:17000000 weather The study, prediction and reporting of meteorological phenomena weather () 0
medtop:20001128 weather forecast The long- or short-term meteorological prediction and reporting of the upcoming weather for a given region weather forecast () 0
medtop:20001129 weather phenomena Short- or long-term meteorological phenomena worthy of study, reporting or public advisory such as climate change, storms, heat waves or tornadoes list of meteorological phenomena (Wikimedia list article) 19
medtop:20001130 weather statistic Numerical facts about the weather such as temperature, barometric pressure, river levels, humidity or high and low tides
medtop:20001131 weather warning Alerts issued to the public about severe or notable weather in their area weather warning () 0