Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glossary-of-terms

Noun
/ˈɡlɒs.ə.ri ʌv tɜːmz/
Definition
A glossary of terms is a list or collection of specialized words and their meanings, typically organized alphabetically.
Examples
  • The glossary of terms at the end of the textbook helped students understand complex concepts better.
  • Before starting the course, I reviewed the glossary of terms to familiarize myself with the vocabulary used in the industry.
Meaning
It provides definitions for terms specific to a particular field, discipline, or subject, aiding in the understanding of the relevant vocabulary.
Synonyms
  • Terminology list
  • Wordbook
  • Lexicon