Definition of: encyclopedia

(en·sī′klə·pē′dē·ə) noun
1. A work containing information on all subjects, or exhaustive of one subject; a cyclopedia.
2. A work of this kind by some of the intellectual leaders of the French Revolution, the French Encyclopedists.
3. The entire circle of knowledge. Also en·cy′clo·pae′di·a. [<NL encyclopaedia <Gk. enkyklopaideia, a misreading for enkyklios paideia a general education]

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