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encyclopedic

[en-sahy-kluh-pee-dik] / ɛnˌsaɪ kləˈpi dɪk /


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Chu’s 15-person team also has an encyclopedic knowledge about where to get what they need and whom to ask at a moment’s notice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

The outpouring of these years, which took place in defiance of his stark physical decline, is on encyclopedic display.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

His knowledge of the best strategies for various markets is encyclopedic, and it is backed by rigorous benchmark analysis.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

Hundreds of watches, an encyclopedic knowledge of the movie and its production, a worn-out DVD copy hanging on by a thread, and a whole career later, I still owe it everything.

From Salon ● May 1, 2026

Moreover, its encyclopedic Yearbook for 1952, which was devoted to insects, contained only one short paragraph on the fire ant out of its half-million words of text.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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