( BrE also -paedia ) noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ online
▪ illustrated
▪ medical
▪ baseball , football , etc. ( esp. AmE )
VERB + ENCYCLOPEDIA
▪ consult , find sth in , look sth up in , use
▪ compile , write
▪ edit
▪ publish
ENCYCLOPEDIA + NOUN
▪ article , entry
PREPOSITION
▪ in an/the ~
▪
I looked the Civil War up in my ~.
PHRASES
▪ an entry in an ~
▪
There are over 20 000 entries in the ~.