Encyclopaedia and Textbook

Encyclopaedia

Encyclopaedia noun - A reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty.
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Textbook and encyclopaedia are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Textbook" instead a noun "Encyclopaedia".

Nearby Words: encyclopaedic, encyclopaedist

Textbook

Textbook noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.

Encyclopaedia and textbook are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encyclopaedia" instead a noun "Textbook".
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