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What does encyclopedic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or relating to the characteristics of an encyclopedia; concerning all subjects, having comprehensive information or knowledge.
  2. (lexicography) Relating to or containing descriptive information rather than only linguistic or lexical information; about facts and concepts, and not only a word or term; including proper names, biographical and geographical information and illustrations.
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From here the film cuts to 1973 and William is a young teenager with an encyclopedic knowledge and appreciation of music.
If you believe a public library is a majestic bastion of encyclopedic tomes, then you have not been inside one for a very long time.
Being film scholars was beneficial because between the both of us we have an encyclopedic knowledge of the film noir genre.
Quite obviously, no single reviewer is competent to judge the reliability of every bit of material to be found in this encyclopedic book.
Hamilton, whose baseball column appeared each Saturday during the season, was respected for his encyclopedic knowledge of the game's history.
Mungo's decades of experience reporting on politics have furnished him with an encyclopedic knowledge of the Australian scene, past and present.

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