Simple meaning
What does Anthology mean?
An anthology is a collection of writings.
Dictionary definition
A collection of writings by different authors.
Example sentences
Anthology in a sentence
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We looked up the meaning of anthology during class reading.
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In the library project, our group used anthology to understand the topic better.
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The passage uses anthology in an academic context, so knowing the term improves comprehension.
Synonyms
Words like Anthology
collectionCommon similar word used in school contexts.
compiled worksRelated term with a slightly different use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
single workUseful contrast in reading or writing context.
one-author bookAnother contrast to clarify meaning.
Word family
Anthology word family
Base word
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What does anthology mean?
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