Types of Reference Books

Front

Glossary

Back

A list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with definitions for those terms.

Front

Dictionary

Back

A reference book containing words listed alphabetically, with their meanings, pronunciations, and other information.

Front

Thesaurus

Back

A reference book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning.

Front

Specialized Dictionary

Back

A dictionary that focuses on a specific field or subject, providing definitions and information relevant to that area.