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glossary

glos·sary

UK/ˈɡlɒs.ə.ɹi/ US/ˈɡlɔ.sə.ɹi/ fairly common

noun

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an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field

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Origin

From Middle English glosarie, from Latin glossārium, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”). Doublet of glossarium.

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