encyclopaedia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- encyclopedia noun A reference work containing articles on a wide range of subjects, usually arranged alphabetically or by category.
Senses
encyclopaedia is used for these senses in English:
- encyclopedia A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field.