ENCYCLOPDIA BRITANNICA

Meaning of ENCYCLOPDIA BRITANNICA in English

the oldest and largest English-language general encyclopaedia. The Encyclopdia Britannica has been published since 1768, when its first edition began to appear in Edinburgh, Scot.

Britannica English vocabulary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012

BRITANNICA — n. part of the title "Encyclopedia Britannica"
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BRITANNICA — Британника (то же, что (Encyclopaedia Britannica)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
BRITANNICA — Britannica
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BRITANNICA — Britannica
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BRITANNICA — британский
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BRITANNICA — "Британника" (то же, что Encyclopaedia Britannica)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
BRITANNICA — Britannica
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BRITANNICA — Britannica
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BRITANNICA — британский
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CONCISE ENCYCLOPDIA BRITANNICA — Wade-Giles romanization Chien-ming Pulieh-tien Pai-k'e Ch'un-shu, Pinyin Jianming Buliedian Baike Quanshu, 11-volume short-entry encyclopaedia in the Chinese language, published in …
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ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA ONLINE: YEAR IN REVIEW — Year in Review: 1997 Shifting Attitudes in a Changing World by Gro Harlem Brundtland The Year in Review Chronicle of …
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ICE HOCKEY — International ice hockey rink. Ice hockey requires two teams, each usually having six players, who wear ice skates, in play …
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CHEMICAL REACTION
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ANALYSIS — in physics and chemistry, determination of the physical properties or chemical composition of samples of matter or, particularly in modern …
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ALGEBRA — branch of mathematics in which the procedures of arithmetic are generalized and applied to variable quantities, as well as to …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: COMPUTERS-AND-INFO-SYSTEMS — Computers and Information Systems Industry Developments. It was a troubled year for Apple Computer, Inc. Already weakened by declining computer …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: COMPUTERS-AND-INFO-SYSTEMS
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: COMPUTERS-AND-INFO-SYSTEMS
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UNITED STATES — officially United States of America, abbreviations U.S. or U.S.A., byname America country of North America with 48 contiguous states occupying …
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ROYAL EXCHANGE — Floor plan of the Royal Exchange; in the Encyclopdia Britannica, 2nd ed. former financial institution in the City of London. …
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RESEARCHERS' NOTE
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NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS — arts of the aboriginal Americans, often called American Indians. The art itself is often referred to as Indian art. The …
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BENTON, WILLIAM — born April 1, 1900, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S. died March 18, 1973, New York, N.Y. in full William Burnett Benton American …
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BTW — The FCC and personal communication systems The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released 140 megahertz of radio spectrum for use in …
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VITAMIN A EXCESS — also called Hypervitaminosis A, toxic condition most frequently produced by a high intake of vitamin A, generally 150 mg daily …
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TROPICAL CYCLONE — severe atmospheric disturbance in the tropical oceans between latitudes of approximately 5 and 30 in both hemispheres. These storms are …
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TOPOLOGICAL GROUP — in mathematics, a group of points of a topological space for which operations are continuous. Topological group theory has developed …
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THEATRE, HISTORY OF — history of the Western theatre from its origins in preclassical antiquity to the present. The significant theatrical traditions of non-Western …
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SOCIALISM — a system of social organization in which private property and the distribution of income are subject to social control, rather …
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SET THEORY — branch of mathematics that deals with the properties of well-defined collections of objects, which may be of a mathematical nature, …
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ENCYCLOPAEDIA — also spelled Encyclopedia (from Greek enkyklios paideia, general education), reference work that contains information on all branches of knowledge or …
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CLIMATE — conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location over a long period of time; it is the long-term summation of …
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CHEMICAL ELEMENT — also called element, any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes. Elements are the fundamental …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997
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STONE AGE — prehistoric cultural stage, or level of human development, characterized by the creation and use of stone tools. The Stone Age …
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MALAWI, FLAG OF — horizontally striped black-red-green national flag with a red half-sun on the black stripe. The flag has a width-to-length ratio of …
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LONDON IN 1945 — With the war drawing to a close, Londoners could again approach semblances of normalcy. The text following is the article …
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LONDON IN 1944 — The 1945 Britannica Book of the Year (events of 1944) included the article London, reproduced below. It was the second …
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LONDON IN 1943 — The 1944 Britannica Book of the Year (events of 1943) included the article London, reproduced below. It was written by …
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LONDON IN 1941 — The Blitz of 1940 had resulted in a victory of sorts for Londonand for all the Alliesagainst the Axis powers, …
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LONDON IN 1940 — During World War II, London suffered damage on a scale not witnessed there since the Great Fire of 1666. But, …
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LAMBETH — inner borough of London, part of the historic county of Surrey, extending southward from the River Thames. It includes the …
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HOOPER, HORACE EVERETT — born Dec. 8, 1859, Worcester, Mass., U.S. died June 13, 1922, Bedford Hills, N.Y. U.S. publisher of Encyclopdia Britannica from …
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HOOPER, FRANKLIN HENRY — born Jan. 28, 1862, Worcester, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 14, 1940, near Saranac Lake, N.Y. U.S. editor in chief of …
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FINLAND — officially Republic of Finland, Finnish Suomi, or Suomen Tasavalta, Swedish Finland, or Republiken Finland northern European country, a third of …
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DODGE, JOHN V. — born Sept. 25, 1909, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died April 23, 1991, Glenview, Ill. in full John Vilas Dodge American editor …
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BILLINGSGATE — former London market (closed 1982). It was situated in the City of London at the north end of London Bridge …
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AFRICA — in ancient Roman history, the first North African territory of Rome, at times roughly corresponding to modern Tunisia. It was …
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ADLER, MORTIMER J. — born Dec. 28, 1902, New York, N.Y., U.S. in full Mortimer Jerome Adler American philosopher, educator, editor, and advocate of …
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