Sentence examples similar to compendium of general knowledge from inspiring English sources
The term was combined with enkyklios ("complete system," or "circle") to identify a large compendium of general education, hence "encyclopaedia".
General knowledge of fungal pathogens is assumed.
The intricacies of planetary collapse would be general knowledge.
For Her (a "faux-expert compendium of scientific knowledge").
The blurb describes it as "a thorough compendium of the knowledge of the pharmacological, medical, and legal aspects of drugs".
His cards were all the compendium of his knowledge of the farm, and one by one he played them to me.
Although lacking in unity, it is a compendium of the knowledge of the time that had been neglected by the less speculative scholars of the new state Confucianism.
Ptolemy's map of the world as it was then known marked the culmination of Greek cartography as well as a compendium of accumulated knowledge of the Earth's features at that time (Figure 2).
