encyclopedia

[US]/ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdiə/
[UK]/ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdiə/
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Translation

n. encyclopedia; (a specialized book on a certain subject) specialized encyclopedia.

Phrases & Collocations

encyclopedia britannica

Example Sentences

The encyclopedia is well indexed.

The encyclopedia fell to the floor with a thud.

A good encyclopedia is a mine of information.

I bought the encyclopedia on a whim.

An encyclopedia covers many subjects.

The new edition of the encyclopedia embodies many improvements.

This encyclopedia is crammed with information about everything under the sun.

A dictionary explains words and an encyclopedia explains facts.

An eminent musicologist, mathematician and calendarist, who was honored to be “oriental personage of artistic encyclopedia type”.

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