encyclopaedia

[ UK /ɛnsˌa‍ɪkləpˈiːdi‍ə/ ]
[ US /ɪnˌsaɪkɫəˈpidiə, ɪnˌsaɪkɫoʊˈpidiə/ ]
NOUN
  1. 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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  • They've updated a lot of the entries in the most recent edition of the encyclopaedia.
  • Disclaimer: The Food and Agriculture Organization is the original source for some content in the Encyclopedia of Earth. Contributor: Food and Agriculture Organization
  • Cereal song earth: Fictitious tellurion software, be together satellitic picture, map, encyclopedia and flight simulator conformity, decorate in an earth on three-dimensional model.
  • But marketing alone cannot explain why "onanism" and related terms began to show up in the great eighteenth-century encyclopedias or why one of the most influential physicians in France, the celebrated Samuel Auguste David Tissot, took up the idea of masturbation as a dangerous illness or why Tissot's 1760 work, L'Onanisme, became an instant European literary sensation. Me, Myself, and I
  • It used to be that an unabridged dictionary and an encyclopedia would be kept accessible in middle-class homes, for settling questions of language or fact.
  • Meg liked his quiet manners and considered him a walking encyclopedia of useful knowledge. Little Women
  • `I looked'em up in the Baseball Encyclopedia at the library, and then I called a sportswriter I know at the Globe. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
  • Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, the online encyclopaedia, is set to launch an internet search engine with amazon. com that he hopes will become a rival to Google and Yahoo! Boing Boing
  • They were playing chess, another one was reading an encyclopedia. The Sun
  • Here's a paraphrase from memory of an instruction sheet that came with the main Swedish encyclopaedia back in the 90s. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
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