Meaning of ENCYCLOPAEDIA

Pronunciation:			en`sIklu'peedeeu
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  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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	Synonyms:		cyclopaedia, cyclopedia, encyclopedia
	See Also:		book of facts, book of knowledge, reference, reference book, reference work