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en·cy·clo·pe·dic [ in sklə pdik, en sklə pdik ] or en·cy·clo·pae·dic [ in sklə pdik, en sklə pdik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
embracing broadly inclusive range of knowledge: covering or including a broad range of detailed knowledge such as is found in an encyclopedia


en·cy·clo·pe·di·cal·ly adverb
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