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encyclopedic definition  

Type

  • Microstructure feature

  • owl:NamedIndividual

Broader concept

Description

  • an explanation of a word or phrase that is comprehensive and includes information that is not strictly linguistic, a definition that reflects encyclopedic knowledge or facts; for example, the definition of elephant in Collins English Dictionary: Either of the two proboscidean mammals of the family Elephantidae. The African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the larger species, with large flapping ears and a less humped back than the Indian elephant (Elephas maximus), of S and SE Asia.

In other languages

  • definizio entziklopediko

    Basque

  • definició enciclopèdica

    Catalan

  • encyklopædisk definition

    Danish

  • entsüklopeediline definitsioon

    Estonian

  • enzyklopädische Definition

    German

  • enciklopédikus értelmezés

    Hungarian

  • alfræðiskýring

    Icelandic

  • alfræðileg skýring
  • definzione enciclopedica

    Italian

  • enciklopedinė definicija

    Lithuanian

  • enciklopedinė apibrėžtis
  • definicja encyklopedyczna

    Polish

  • definiție enciclopedică

    Romanian

  • енциклопедијска дефиниција

    Serbian

  • definición enciclopédica

    Spanish

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http://w3id.org/meta-share/lexmeta/encyclopedicDefinition

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