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Topic: Culture

encyclopedia

IPA: /ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpoʊdiə/

KK: /ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpoʊdiə/

noun

Definition: A book or set of books that provides detailed information on many subjects, usually organized in alphabetical order.

Example: I found the answer to my question in the encyclopedia.

encyclopedic

IPA: /ˌɛn.sɪˈklaɪ.pɪ.dɪk/

KK: /ˌɛn.sɪˈklaɪ.pɪ.dɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or covering many subjects in a comprehensive way, similar to an encyclopedia.

Example: Her encyclopedic knowledge of history impressed everyone at the trivia competition.

encyclopedism

IPA: /ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdɪzəm/

KK: /ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpiːdɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of having extensive knowledge across many subjects, similar to what is found in an encyclopedia.

Example: Her encyclopedism made her a valuable resource for anyone seeking information on a wide range of topics.

endeavour

IPA: /ɪnˈdɛvər/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛvər/

noun

Definition: An attempt to achieve a goal or a serious effort to do something.

Example: Her endeavour to learn a new language was impressive.

ending

IPA: /ˈɛndɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɛndɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The final part of something, such as a story or event, that brings it to a close.

Example: The movie had a surprising ending that left everyone talking.

endnote

IPA: /ˈɛndˌnoʊt/

KK: /ˈɛndˌnoʊt/

noun

Definition: A note that appears at the end of a written work, such as a book or article, providing additional information or references related to the content.

Example: The author included an endnote to explain the sources of her research.

endogamous

IPA: /ˌɛnˈdɒɡəməs/

KK: /ɛnˈdɔɡəməs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or denoting marriage or reproduction within a specific social group or community.

Example: In some cultures, endogamous practices are common, where people marry within their own community.

endogamy

IPA: /ɛnˈdɒɡəmi/

KK: /ɛnˈdɔɡəmi/

noun

Definition: The practice of marrying within a specific social, cultural, or ethnic group, often following certain customs or laws.

Example: In some cultures, endogamy is practiced to maintain cultural identity and traditions.

endorse

IPA: /ɪnˈdɔːrs/

KK: /ɪnˈdɔrs/

transitive verb

Definition: To publicly support or approve something, often by signing a document or making a statement.

Example: The celebrity decided to endorse the new charity campaign to help raise funds.

enframe

IPA: /ɪnˈfreɪm/

KK: /ɪnˈfreɪm/

transitive verb

Definition: To surround or enclose something within a frame.

Example: The artist decided to enframe the painting to enhance its beauty.

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