encyclopaedia
- a variation of encyclopedia.
Example Sentences
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Wikipedia lives and dies by its references, the links to sources that back up information in the online encyclopaedia.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 23, 2023
Russia has said it was not yet planning to block Wikipedia, but has handed the online encyclopaedia a series of fines.
From Reuters ● Jun. 6, 2023
From her atelier on the outskirts of Asunción she remembers flipping through the pages of an encyclopaedia at home, mesmerized by the works of famous painters.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
“In Tamzin’s world, in which opposing views are stifled as unpleasant, Wikipedia would become a soft encyclopaedia of fandom,” Pereira said.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2022
The 5 x 109 bits of information in our encyclopaedia of life—in the nucleus of each of our cells—if written out in, say, English, would fill a thousand volumes.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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