Definition of Encyclopedia

a book or book set that gives information on many different subjects

Examples of Encyclopedia in a sentence

The traveling salesman tried to convince the librarian to buy an encyclopedia set with hundreds of different topics inside.  🔊

Using an encyclopedia, Franky was able to read all about panda bears as well as Pearl Harbor.  🔊

The teacher encouraged his students to flip through a hard-back encyclopedia to research her project topic.  🔊

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