Meaning Of The Word Eclectic

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eclectic
adjective: An eclectic collection of objects, ideas, or beliefs is wide-ranging and comes from many different sources.

eclectic in American English
a person who uses eclectic methods in philosophy, science, or art
selecting from various systems, doctrines, or sources
adjective: selecting or choosing from various sources
noun: a person who follows an eclectic method, as in philosophy or architecture

eclectic in British English
adjective: (in art, philosophy, etc) selecting what seems best from various styles, doctrines, ideas, methods, etc
noun: a person who favours an eclectic approach, esp in art or philosophy

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