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Glossary
//ˈɡlɒs.ə.ɹi// noun
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Noun
- 1 A list of difficult words or specialized terms used in a particular book or document, or in a particular domain of knowledge, with their definitions; a list of glosses (explanatory annotations).
"At the back of the book you can find the glossary."
- 2 an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field wordnet
Etymology
From Middle English glosarie, from Latin glossārium, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”). Doublet of glossarium.
See also for "glossary"
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