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Definition:

A glossary is a specialized list of terms and their definitions, often found at the end of a book, article, or website. It serves as a reference tool that provides explanations for specific words or phrases used within a particular subject or industry.

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Noun - Reference Tool:

In the field of computer programming, a glossary is an invaluable resource for beginners as it helps them understand technical terms such as "algorithm," "variable," or "object-oriented programming."

Noun - List of Terms:

Below, you will find a glossary of common financial terms:

• Stock: A share in the ownership of a company.
• Dividend: A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders as a distribution of profits.
• Net income: The total revenue minus expenses, taxes, and other deductions.
• Mortgage: A loan obtained from a bank or financial institution for the purchase of property.

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