encyclopaedia
UKinsaikləpiːdiə
USın'saıklə'pi:dıə
معنی فارسی
دايره المعارف فرهنگ جامع کتاب حاوي
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Late 16th century: modern Latin, from enkuklios paideia ‘all-round education’.
مثال
- I looked up the word in an encyclopaedia.
- The encyclopaedia has entries on almost every subject imaginable.
- She gifted me a 20-volume encyclopaedia for my birthday.
ترکیبهای رایج
Encyclopaedia entry Online encyclopaedia Encyclopaedia volume Comprehensive encyclopaedia
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- 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
مترادفها
noun
Cyclopaedia.