"Encyclopaedic knowledge" refers to a vast and comprehensive understanding or knowledge about a wide range of subjects, similar to what you would find in an encyclopedia. It implies having extensive information and expertise in various fields or topics.
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Remember, they are fully aware that you have a limited amount of work experience at this point; they won't be expecting you to come out
with encyclopaedic knowledge on the industry and the FT!
Excelling in a sales position with Powell Books, Portland's highly reputable independent bookseller; earning a rapid promotion from assistant to associate, training new employees, and gaining a reputation for a
nearly encyclopaedic knowledge of authors, titles, upcoming releases, and award winners.
I developed
an encyclopaedic knowledge of the tiny rivers Bourne near Chertsey, the Colne and the Colnbrook where they flowed across Staines Moor, and a host of backwaters and lock cuttings on the Thames to the west of London, where I grew up.
Former deputy PM Lord Heseltine said Howard «had
an encyclopaedic knowledge of contemporary British politics».
As with Robert Graves's eccentric work The White Goddess to challenge much of Jaynes would require
an encyclopaedic knowledge of ancient culture and literature — particularly disputed translations of the Iliad and the Gilgamesh.
It is not the reversal of conventional horror roles, however, that brought an Oscar to the screenplay of writer - director Jordan Peele, who is said to have
an encyclopaedic knowledge of conventional horror.
Tarantino's unbridled enthusiasm, coupled with
an encyclopaedic knowledge of cinema, makes him an ideal commentator on the unique appeal of exploitation films.
If you're a newcomer to the world of Middle Earth, rest assured that the flurry of implied back - stories are faithful to Tolkien's myth - making,
the encyclopaedic knowledge of which is not vital to your enjoyment of the film — it's more a matter of knowing that the places and things in this world have names than knowing the names proper.
Deciphering their whereabouts requires
an encyclopaedic knowledge not of»80s pop culture, but of all the things Halliday used to manufacture depth that were actually functioning as coping mechanisms for someone with an obvious social disorder.
A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley — In the third installment of this bestselling, award - winning, sister - poisoning, bicycle - riding, murder - investigating, and utterly captivating series, Flavia de Luce must draw upon Gypsy lore and
her encyclopaedic knowledge of poisons to prevent a grave miscarriage of justice.
This time, Guy is writing with Shawn Welch, a tech wizard, who has
an encyclopaedic knowledge of the programming involved in formatting books for the various e-book platforms and print - on - demand options.
His unique sense of humour never fails to lighten the mood at the dive centre and his calm attitude, passion for work and
his encyclopaedic knowledge of all things diving ensures that his students always become experts in no time.
Looking back at John Christian's introduction to the book, where he cogently explains the selection of the exhibition with such a self - effacing exposure of
his encyclopaedic knowledge of the subject, I am reminded of what a colossal job he did to bring this study to fruition.
The report overstates the issue by saying that deciding which status applies without
an encyclopaedic knowledge of the cases is «almost impossible».
Neil has an «
encyclopaedic knowledge of PI law» - Legal 500, 2017
Strengths: «He has
encyclopaedic knowledge of this area of law.»
«The complete package» «Exceptionally down to earth, blessed with
an encyclopaedic knowledge of the law and powerful advocacy skills.
«He is extraordinarily good, he has
an encyclopaedic knowledge of the law and he is happy to roll up his sleeves.»
«
his encyclopaedic knowledge, crystal - clear advocacy and ability to manage the shifting priorities of large - scale litigation are sublime» Chambers & Partners
David's
encyclopaedic knowledge of the UK tax legislation is matched to a commercial brain that allows him to see practical solutions to any problem he is presented with.
Martyn combines
an encyclopaedic knowledge of the law in his specialism with strong negotiating ability which clearly affects the outcome of out - of - court settlements.
He's got
an encyclopaedic knowledge of case law and he's very good at drafting.
Described as having a «blue - chip practice»; litigation experience that is «top - class», «
encyclopaedic knowledge»; «excellent knowledge of legal principles»; «superb technical capabilities»; and is praised for his «exceptional presentation skills, not only in court and written opinions, but at conferences and seminars.»
«Russell has
an encyclopaedic knowledge of property litigation matters, and is very client friendly.
«He continues to impress with
his encyclopaedic knowledge of the law and his ability to set out complex legal matters with real clarity.
«Simon Malynicz QC is incredibly hard working and has
an encyclopaedic knowledge of trademark law.
Treat these relationships as you would any other relationship in your life, and understand that the most relevant value you can provide to other humans may not be
your encyclopaedic knowledge of the rules of civil procedure.
There was no man in England at the time who possessed
his encyclopaedic knowledge of Comparative Law.
His encyclopaedic knowledge of EU law attracted a broad spread of clients ranging from the Government and large companies to NGOs and private individuals.
Now you still won't have
encyclopaedic knowledge of car insurance rates but you will be able to make a fairly safe guestimate while looking around.
All of which has given
her an encyclopaedic knowledge of Grenada Real Estate and impeccable expertise.
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