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/ɪnˌsaɪkɫəˈpidiə/, /ɪnˌsaɪkɫoʊˈpidiə/Encyclopedia
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enciclopedia
a comprehensive reference work that contains information on all branches of knowledge, or a particular branch of knowledge, typically arranged alphabetically by article title
What is an "encyclopedia"?
An encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work that provides detailed information on a wide range of topics. It is organized alphabetically or thematically and offers entries on various subjects, including history, science, culture, and more. Encyclopedias aim to provide reliable and accurate information, often written by experts in each field. They can be published in multiple volumes or as a single volume and are used for research, study, and general knowledge.
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The encyclopedia provides information on various subjects from A to Z.
The encyclopedia on my shelf is a valuable reference book for quick information about various topics.
The online encyclopedia took down the edited entry that contained false information.
The encyclopedia serves as a compendium of knowledge on various subjects, offering comprehensive information in one place.
In the modern era, encyclopedias in printed form have become a thing of the past, as people turn to online sources for information.
