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anthology

Pronunciation: [ænˈθɑːlədʒi]

Word

Context: “literature”

(noun) a collection of selected writings or pieces that have been gathered together. It's like a special book that holds several stories or poems from different authors.

Example

I enjoyed reading the anthology of fairy tales from around the world.

Example

The anthology did not include any poems from my favorite poets.

Example

Have you ever read an anthology of short stories?

Context: “music”

(noun) a collection of musical pieces or songs gathered into one album or book. It's like a CD that features several songs from different artists.

Example

The music anthology included many classic hits from the 80s.

Example

The anthology did not feature any of my favorite modern songs.

Example

Which songs are included in the anthology?

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