Meaning of ENCYCLOPEDIA
Pronunciation: | | en`sIklu'peedeeu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| 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, encyclopaedia |
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| See Also: | | book of facts, book of knowledge, reference, reference book, reference work | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Encyclopedia Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \En*cy`clo*pe"di*a\, Encyclopaedia
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dreaming of seeing or searching through encyclopedias, symbolizes your pursuit for literary knowledge and the fine arts. Although these pursuits may not be financially beneficial, you are enriching you mind. |
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Legal Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | A book or series of books arranged alphabetically by topics containing information on areas of law, including citations to support the information. |
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| Related Terms: | | atlas, bibliography, body of knowledge, body of learning, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, city directory, classified catalog, concordance, cyclopedia, diatesseron, dictionary catalog, directory, gazetteer, harmony, index, literature, lore, materials, phone book, polyglot, publications, record book, reference book, source book, store of knowledge, studbook, system of knowledge, telephone book, telephone directory, treasury of information, work of reference |
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