encyclopedic knowledge

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• Encyclopedic — En*cy clo*ped ic, Encyclopedical En*cy clo*ped ic*al, a. [Cf. F. encyclop[ e]dique.] Pertaining to, or of the nature of, an encyclopedia; broad in scope or content; embracing a wide range of subjects; as, a person having encyclopedic knowledge of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• encyclopedic — (also encyclopaedic) ► ADJECTIVE 1) comprehensive: an encyclopedic knowledge. 2) relating to encyclopedias or information suitable for an encyclopedia …   English terms dictionary

• Knowledge — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Knowledge >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 knowledge knowledge Sgm: N 1 cognizance cognizance cognition cognoscence| Sgm: N 1 acquaintance acquaintance experience ken privity insight familiarity …   English dictionary for students

• encyclopedic — en|cy|clo|pe|dic [ ın,saıklə pidık ] adjective 1. ) used for emphasizing the great amount of knowledge that someone has: her encyclopedic knowledge of modern art 2. ) containing facts and information found in an encyclopedia: an encyclopedic… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• encyclopedic — en|cy|clo|pe|dic also encyclopaedic BrE [ınˌsaıkləˈpi:dık] adj having a lot of knowledge or information about a particular subject ▪ an encyclopedic knowledge of medieval literature …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• encyclopedic — UK [ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdɪk] / US [ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpɪdɪk] adjective 1) used for emphasizing the great amount of knowledge that someone has her encyclopedic knowledge of modern art 2) containing facts and information found in an encyclopedia …   English dictionary

• encyclopedic — [ɛnˌsʌɪklə(ʊ) pi:dɪk, ɪn ] (also encyclopaedic) adjective 1》 comprehensive in terms of information: an encyclopedic knowledge of food. 2》 relating to encyclopedias or information suitable for an encyclopedia …   English new terms dictionary

• encyclopedic — also encyclopaedic BrE adjective encyclopedic knowledge, memory etc has a very large amount of information in it …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• encyclopedic — adjective his encyclopedic knowledge of food Syn: comprehensive, complete, thorough, thoroughgoing, full, exhaustive, in depth, wide ranging, all inclusive, all embracing, all encompassing, universal, vast; formal compendious …   Thesaurus of popular words

• encyclopedic — adjective broad in scope or content encyclopedic knowledge • Syn: ↑encyclopaedic • Similar to: ↑comprehensive …   Useful english dictionary

• knowledge — knowledge, science, learning, erudition, scholarship, information, lore are comparable when they mean what is known or can be known, usually by an individual but sometimes by human beings in general. Knowledge applies not only to a body of facts… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms