Meaning of the word encyclopedia in English
What does encyclopedia mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
encyclopedia
US /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpiː.di.ə/
UK /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpiː.di.ə/
Noun
1.
a book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
Example:
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I looked up the definition of 'atom' in the encyclopedia.
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The library has a vast collection of encyclopedias on various subjects.
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