Difference between Dictionary and Glossary

What is the difference between Dictionary and Glossary?

Dictionary as a noun is a reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically and explaining each word's meaning and sometimes containing information on its etymology, usage, translations and other data. while Glossary as a noun is a list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms.

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