encyclopedist

/ɪnˌsaɪkləˈpidɪst/
noun
  1. A person who writes, edits, or compiles an encyclopedia.
    • The team of encyclopedists worked together to create a digital reference for students.
    • The famous encyclopedist spent decades gathering knowledge from around the world.
    • As an encyclopedist, she ensured every article was accurate and easy to understand.
  2. A person with very broad knowledge of many subjects.
    • In the age of the internet, anyone can become an encyclopedist by constantly learning new things.
    • The professor was known as an encyclopedist because he could lecture on topics from astronomy to poetry.
    • My grandfather was a true encyclopedist, able to answer questions about history, science, and art.
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