noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
walking dictionary/encyclopedia
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"Does anyone know when Mozart was born?" "Look it up in the encyclopedia ."
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a thirty-volume encyclopaedia
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In the encyclopedia Use the information in the poem and add ideas of your own.
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Instead, I was sitting on my couch examining baseball cards and looking them up in the encyclopedia .
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It has much the same sort of fascination as a dictionary, or a encyclopedia .
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Terminus is not a planet, but a scientific foundation preparing a great encyclopedia .
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The graphics and artwork reproduction are gorgeous and the encyclopedia information fascinating.
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Two five-dollar bills had fallen out from behind the encyclopedia just when she was needing money so badly.
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While she was identifying these predators in the encyclopedia , Ruby became noticeably paler and agitated.