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variants also cyclopaedia
Definition of cyclopedianext

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Noun
  • Apart from its famous Devil portrait (more on that later), the codex contains an entire Bible, other historical texts, an encyclopedia, and medical treatises.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Britannica has been losing market share since 1993, when Microsoft released its digital encyclopedia, Encarta.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Nick, first buy a dictionary and then take a few courses in logic and the evils of bigotry.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The supporting cast, including Teyana Taylor, Steven Yeun, Kyle Chandler, and Catalina Sandino Moreno, all get their own assault rifle and dictionary of cop lingo.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • He will be joined by a full live band and will draw from his catalog of chart-topping hits, along with newer material.
    Holly Alvarado, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The Delia’s catalog was packed with super-cool fits and lots of ‘90s attitude.
    Kara Nesvig, Parents, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As part of the project, the Armani/Privé club will also undergo a themed takeover, while the tome celebrating Indochine’s 40th anniversary will be available to purchase at the Armani/Libri bookstore.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The American Psychiatric Association (APA) puts out the tome known in the field as the DSM-5.
    Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Cyclopedia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclopedia. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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