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  1. Apr 8, 2024 · Wiktionary is a wiki, ... This is the English-language Wiktionary, ... Wikipedia The free encyclopedia

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    From New Latin encyclopedia (“general education”), variant of encyclopaedia, a univerbated form of Koine Greek ἐγκύκλιος παιδείᾱ (enkúklios paideíā, “education in the circle of arts and sciences”), from Ancient Greek ἐγκύκλιος (enkúklios, “circular”) + παιδείᾱ (paideíā, “childrearing; education”), q.v. Nearly all modern English use of the word infl...

    (Canada) IPA(key): /ənˌsəɪ.kləˈpi.di.ə/
    (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpi(ː).dɪə/
    (US) IPA(key): /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpi(ː).di.ə/
    Rhymes: -iːdiə

    encyclopedia (plural encyclopedias or encyclopediae or encyclopediæ) 1. A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field. 1.1. I only use the library for ...

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    “encyclopedia”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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  3. 3 days ago · An English surname originally denoting a non-Celtic or non-Danish person in Britain. A male or female given name. A number of places in the United States : A town, the county seat of Crawford County, Indiana; named for Indiana statesman William Hayden English. An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Kentucky.

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    It is collaboratively edited via a wiki. Its name is a portmanteau of the words wiki and dictionary. It is available in 193 languages and in Simple English. Like its sister project Wikipedia, Wiktionary is run by the Wikimedia Foundation, and is written collaboratively by volunteers, dubbed "Wiktionarians". Its wiki software, MediaWiki, allows ...

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  5. Apr 20, 2024 · Proper noun. Wiktionary (plural Wiktionaries) A collaborative project run by the Wikimedia Foundation to produce a free and complete dictionary in every language; the dictionaries, collectively, produced by that project. A particular version of this dictionary project, written in a certain language, such as the English-language Wiktionary ...

  6. 3 days ago · Noun [ edit] dictionary (plural dictionaries) Two interlanguage dictionaries. A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings ( senses ), and sometimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, and translations, as ...

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