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   anthology

   /anˈθɒlədʒi/

   noun

   • 1. a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing: "an anthology of European poetry"
   • ▪ a collection of songs or musical compositions issued in one album: "a double-CD anthology of Moby Grape, the legendary Sixties San Francisco band"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: via French or medieval Latin from Greek anthologia, from anthos ‘flower’ + -logia ‘collection’ (from legein ‘gather’). In Greek, the word originally denoted a collection of the ‘flowers’ of verse, i.e. small choice poems or epigrams, by various authors.

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   • 1. anthologist noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishANTHOLOGY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of anthology, a collection of artistic works by different writers, often considered to be the best. Find examples of anthology in sentences and compare with omnibus. See translations of anthology in different languages.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › anthologyAnthology Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word anthology, which means a collection of selected literary pieces or works of art or music. Find out how to use anthology in a sentence and explore related words and entries.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AnthologyAnthology - Wikipedia

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   In genre fiction, the term anthology typically categorizes collections of shorter works, such as short stories and short novels, by different authors, each featuring unrelated casts of characters and settings, and usually collected into a single volume for publication.

5. www.anthology.comEducational Technology Services | Anthology | North America

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   Anthology is a company that provides software and services for education and learning. It offers solutions for registration, course-building, data analysis, and more in 80 countries.

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6. www.masterclass.com › articles › what-is-an-anthologyWhat Is an Anthology?: 4 Notable Examples of Anthologies

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   Jul 13, 2021 · A written anthology is a published collection of works, such as essays, short fiction, nonfiction, poems, or other writings.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › anthologyANTHOLOGY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Anthology definition: a book or other collection of selected writings by various authors, usually in the same literary form, of the same period, or on the same subject. See examples of ANTHOLOGY used in a sentence.

8. www.thoughtco.com › anthology-definition-4159516Anthology: Definition and Examples in Literature - ThoughtCo

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   Feb 28, 2018 · Learn what an anthology is, how it differs from a collection, and why it is important in literature. Explore the history, types, and examples of anthologies in various genres and periods.