encyclopaedism

encyclopaedism
n. (also encyclopedism) encyclopaedic learning.

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noun
profound scholarly knowledge
Derivationally related forms: ↑encyclopaedist, ↑encyclopedist (for: ↑encyclopedism), ↑scholar (for: ↑scholarship), ↑learned (for: ↑learnedness), ↑erudite (for: ↑eruditeness)
Hypernyms: ↑education
Hyponyms: ↑letters

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noun

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