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Britannica

Pronunciation: [brɪˈtænɪkə]

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Context: "education"

(noun) a well-known encyclopedia that provides a lot of information about many topics. People use it to learn facts and details about different subjects.

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I found a great article in the Britannica about dinosaurs that really helped me with my homework.

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I couldn't find useful information in the Britannica about that topic.

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Have you ever used the Britannica to look up something interesting?

Context: "history"

(noun) the name of a famous British book that collects knowledge from many fields, written from an English perspective. It gives insights into British history and culture.

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The Britannica covers important events in British history that help us understand the past.

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The Britannica does not focus on every country's history equally, which can be limiting.

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What interesting facts did you learn about British history in the Britannica?

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