plural anthologies
1
: a published collection of writings (such as poems or short stories) by different authors
an anthology of American poetry
2
: a collection of works of art or music
The band will be releasing an anthology of their earlier albums.
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“Anthology.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/anthology. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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