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The thesaurus I own is not bigger than my encyclopedia, they are about the same size. But there could be a thesaurus bigger than an encyclopedia.

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It depends on the specific thesaurus and encyclopedia being compared. Generally, an encyclopedia would contain more comprehensive information across different topics, while a thesaurus would focus on synonyms and related words for language use.

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