What is "encyclopaedia" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does encyclopaedia mean in English? Meaning of encyclopaedia definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "encyclopaedia" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "encyclopaedia": a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty

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  • Meaning: a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
  • Synonyms: cyclopaedia cyclopedia encyclopaedia encyclopedia
  • Hyponyms: book of knowledge
  • Hypernyms: book of facts reference reference book reference work
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