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ENCYCLOPAEDISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Profound scholarly knowledge
Synonyms:
encyclopaedism; encyclopedism; eruditeness; erudition; learnedness; learning; scholarship
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("encyclopaedism" is a kind of...):
education (knowledge acquired by learning and instruction)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "encyclopaedism"):
letters (scholarly attainment)
Derivation:
encyclopaedist (a person who compiles information for encyclopedias)
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