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What does Encyclopedia mean?
An encyclopedia gives facts about many topics.
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A reference book or site with facts on many topics.
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MeaningEncyclopedia means An encyclopedia gives facts about many topics.
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Synonyms
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reference workCommon similar word used in school contexts.
fact sourceRelated term with a slightly different use.
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fiction bookUseful contrast in reading or writing context.
opinion pieceAnother contrast to clarify meaning.
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encyclopedia
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encyclopedia
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