wikipedia

Meanings

• noun

  A free online encyclopedia containing information on various topics.

  - "I looked up the capital city of France on wikipedia."
  - "Wikipedia is a great source of information for students."

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Variants

List of all variants of wikipedia that leads to same result
wisp , wisped , wisping , wisps

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The name wikipedia comes from the Old English 'wig' meaning 'travel' and the Greek 'pédia' meaning 'children', representing the idea of 'traveling between knowledge' or 'journey through knowledge'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Wikipedia was launched on January 15, 2001.

2. As of 2021, Wikipedia has over 55 million articles in over 300 languages.

3. The first edit to Wikipedia was made by its creator, Jimmy Wales, on January 10, 2001.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Wikimedia Foundation: A non-profit organization that operates and supports Wikipedia and other projects.

2. Wikimedia Commons: A free media repository providing access to over 70 million freely licensed media files.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Wikipedia has become a cultural phenomenon, with its collaborative model allowing anyone to contribute and edit content. It has been used as a source of information in various forms of media, including literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "wikipedia"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large digital library or encyclopedia that is accessible to anyone.
   - Visualize the Wikipedia logo: two superimposed penguins.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the name with the idea of a vast, freely accessible source of knowledge.
   - Think of Wikipedia as a global knowledge community.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word: 'Wikipedia' stands for 'Where I Know I Can Find Answers'.

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