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As a noun, encyclopaedia means 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.
Meanings of encyclopaedia
1 meaningnoun
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
Similar: encyclopedia, cyclopedia, cyclopaedia
Alternative spelling of encyclopedia
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