ENCYCLOPEDISM


Meaning of ENCYCLOPEDISM in English

/en suy'kleuh pee"diz euhm/ , n.

1. encyclopedic learning.

2. ( often cap. ) the doctrines and influence of the Encyclopedists.

Also, encyclopaedism .

[ 1825-35; ENCYCLOPED(IA) + -ISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .