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An encyclopedia ( American English ), encyclopædia (archaic spelling), or encyclopaedia ( British English) is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge either general or special to a particular field or discipline. [1]
Wikipedia Wikipedia ( / ˌwɪkɪˈpiːdiə / ( listen) wik-ih-PEE-dee-ə or / ˌwɪki -/ ( listen) wik-ee-) is a multilingual free online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers through open collaboration and a wiki -based editing system. Its editors are known as Wikipedians.
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The English Wikipedia is the English language edition of the Wikipedia online encyclopedia. English is the first language in which Wikipedia was written. It was started on 15 January 2001. It is the largest encyclopedia in the world, and the largest version of Wikipedia since April 2019. [1] It has 6,547,768 articles as of 23 July 2022. [2]
The Simple English Wikipedia is an English-language version of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia, written at a basic level of English. [1] It was made on September 18, 2001. [2] All of the articles in the Simple English Wikipedia use shorter sentences and easier words and grammar than the regular English Wikipedia. [3]
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