encyclopedicity
noun/ɛnˌsaɪ.kləʊˈpiːˌdɪs.ɪ.ti/UK
Etymology
From encyclopaedic + -ity.
Definitions
The quality or state of being encyclopedic.
- The encyclopedicity of American dictionaries ranges from the inclusion of proper names (W3 being one of the exceptions) to encyclopedic-type definitions, through encyclopedic sections in some entries or special appendices.
- A strict dichotomy between dictionaries and encyclopedias is arguably untenable. For this reason, a cline of encyclopedicity can be proposed.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for encyclopedicity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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