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백과사전

Also known as encyclopædia, encyclopaedia

학문, 기술, 예술 등 자연과 인간의 모든 활동에 관한 다방면의 지식을 수집하여 체계적으로 정리한 책

OverviewAI-generated

An encyclopedia is a reference work and tertiary source that functions as a serial lexicon. It is partially coincident with the concept of a lexicon. The subject is categorized under "Encyclopedias" in Commons and has a main category of Category:Encyclopedias. It is maintained by WikiProject Education, WikiProject Literature, WikiProject Libraries, and WikiProject Books. The topic has a main Wikimedia portal at Portal:Encyclopedias and appears on the focus lists for Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have and Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4.

The entry is described by sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, the Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition. It is distinct from the Uncyclopedia. The term appears in abbreviations tables as энцикл. or "энцикл." and is referenced by 1,410 other encyclopedia articles. A PubMed query for the term yields a count of 24573.

Synthesized by Vinony from 16 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, PubMed, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.