The glossary gives meanings of words. Glossaries are sort of like dictionaries, but they have a much smaller selection of words and definitions. The part of a book that lists the order of the chapters is the table of contents.
It gives the meaning of words.
Glossaries tend to give the words in alphabetical order but it depends onthe author's preference.
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The glossary gives the meanings of words used in a particular text; it usually gives meanings of unusual words or words the average reader might not know. Many texts of Shakespeare's plays, for example, include a glossary at the end, since the language he used has changed so much over the centuries.
1. Dictionary. 2. Thesaurus. You can find meanings of words in both.
A glossary contains a list of words or terms with which the reader is probably unfamiliar. For example, a fiction book in which a character occasionally uses another language or, a non-fiction book in which otherwise common words have subject-specific meanings.
Usually or sometimes they are put like this: Page 1: Forte -very loud (italian) etc. and then Page 2 Yes. Words would be in alphabetical order in a glossary.
a listing, either selective or exhaustive, containing the words and phrases of a language, with meanings or translations into another language; glossary
A dictionary typically provides definitions, pronunciations, and etymologies of words, while a glossary usually lists specialized terms, phrases, or concepts with explanations in a specific context, such as a book, field of study, or document. In general, a dictionary covers a wide range of words and their meanings, while a glossary focuses on terms relevant to a particular topic or subject.
A glossary is a list of words used in a book and their definitions.
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