Encyclopedia
nOne word substitutionSpellingRoot wordSSC PYQ × 6/ɪnsaɪkləpˈiːdiːə/ · इन्साइक्लपीडिअ
A book or set of books giving information about all areas of knowledge
A book or set of books giving information on many subjects.
A book or set of books giving information on many subjects
विश्वकोश
The encyclopedia was the only reference in that school.
An encyclopedia is read at an entry, not from page one.
Daily use: School mein sirf encyclopedia thi.
Encyclo-pedia में 'cycle' देखिए — ज्ञान का पूरा चक्र, A से Z तक। जो किताब हर विषय का चक्कर लगा ले, वही encyclopedia यानी विश्वकोश।
See a 'cycle' inside encyclo-pedia: it covers the whole cycle (chakra) of knowledge, from A to Z. A book that goes round every subject is an encyclopedia.
Options में encyclopedia (हर विषय), dictionary (शब्दकोश), thesaurus (समानार्थी कोश), almanac (पंचांग) और glossary (शब्दावली) आते हैं। British spelling encyclopaedia भी सही है।
Options mix encyclopedia (all subjects), dictionary (words and meanings), thesaurus (synonyms), almanac (yearly calendar and facts) and glossary (list of terms). British spelling encyclopaedia is also correct.