Meaning & use
omnibus
A book or television program made up of several related works or episodes collected together.
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The publisher released an omnibus containing all three novels in the trilogy.
The channel aired a weekend omnibus of the week's episodes for viewers who missed them.
A note on using this word
Omnibus originally meant a large public bus in the 1800s; the modern sense of a combined collection grew from the idea of carrying many things together.
Words with a similar meaning
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