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encyclopedism

encyclopedism noun: encyclopedic knowledge or learning.

Noun

encyclopedism (uncountable)

  1. Encyclopedic knowledge or learning.

Forms of encyclopedism

alternative formencyclopaedism
alternative formencyclopædism

Questions about encyclopedism

What does encyclopedism mean?
Encyclopedism means encyclopedic knowledge or learning.
What part of speech is encyclopedism?
Encyclopedism is a noun.

Words near encyclopedism in the dictionary

  1. encyclopedic fiction
  2. encyclopedical
  3. encyclopedically
  4. encyclopedicity
  5. encyclopedies
  6. encyclopedism
  7. encyclopedist
  8. encyclopedists
  9. encyclopedize
  10. encyclopedized
  11. encyclopedizes

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