Synonyms of glossary

glossary

noun

as in dictionary

a list giving information about the meanings of specialized words

The book includes a glossary of financial terms.

Related Words

• dictionary
• bibliography
• list
• lexicon
• vocabulary
• listing
• compilation
• encyclopedia
• thesaurus
• index
• wordbook
• chronology
• directory
• gloss
• compendium
• cyclopedia
• nomenclator
• inventory
• calendar
• catalog
• docket
• agenda
• enumeration
• payroll
• catalogue raisonné
• checklist
• timetable
• manifest
• roll call
• menu
• roster
• roll
• register
• schedule
• registry
• table
• canon

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of glossary

Many of them supplement the text with photographs, epigraphs, glossaries, family trees, sketches, timelines, variant tables of contents, alternating fonts and notes to the reader. — Christopher Coffman, The Conversation, 24 Aug. 2026

Regulations forced enterprises to spend massive amounts of capital and resources mapping out technical metadata, business glossaries, taxonomies, ontologies and data lineage. — Barney Krishnan, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

To lessen any confusion, here’s everything a beginner needs to know about observing the night sky with a manual telescope, and a glossary of telescope terms. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2026

The narrative moves from the early days of the war to a glossary of Beiruti wartime phrases, then to Makdisi’s upbringing, and back to her memories of war and the people lost to it. — Literary Hub, 14 July 2026