Glossaries, Vocabularies and More Listed Alphabetically
For most of our glossaries, vocabularies and other archived publications, you will be directed to the Government of Canada Publications' website.
All other glossaries and vocabularies are available online. You can also find most of their terms on TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank.
Alphabetical index – Glossaries and Vocabularies
Navigation menu providing access to the glossaries and vocabularies.
- Glossary – letter A
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- Glossary – letter D
- Glossary – letter E
- Glossary – letter F
- Glossary – letter G
- Glossary – letter H
- Glossary – letter I
- Glossary – letter L
- Glossary – letter M
- Glossary – letter N
- Glossary – letter P
- Glossary – letter R
- Glossary – letter S
- Glossary – letter T
- Glossary – letter V
- Glossary – letter W
A
- ARCHIVED – Alternate Forms of Delivery Services (AFD) Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Avalanche Bulletin Vocabulary
B
- ARCHIVED – Bioethics Glossary (Panlatin)
- ARCHIVED – Biofuel Glossary (Panlatin)
- Blueprint 2020 Glossary
C
- ARCHIVED – Canadian Institutes of Health Research Lexicon
- Canadian Style: A Guide to Writing and Editing (The) (online consultation)
- ARCHIVED – Chief Information Officer Branch (CIOB) Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Climate Change Glossary (Panlatin)
- ARCHIVED – Coin Minting and Coin Plating Technology (Glossary of) [Portuguese, Spanish]
- Combinatory Vocabulary of Fractal Imagery
- ARCHIVED – Community of Federal Regulators (CFR) Lexicon
- ARCHIVED – Competition Tribunal Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Corporate Administrative Systems (CAS) Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Cycling Glossary (Trilingual) [Spanish]
D
E
- ARCHIVED – E-commerce (Vocabulary of)
- ARCHIVED – E-Learning Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Elections (Pan-African Vocabulary on)
- ARCHIVED – Elections Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Electronic Commerce Glossary (Panlatin)
- ARCHIVED – Emergency and Crisis Communication Vocabulary
- ARCHIVED – Emergency Management Vocabulary
- ARCHIVED – Employment Equity Glossary
F
- Family Law Glossary (Common Law)
- ARCHIVED – Financial Information Strategy (FIS) Glossary
- ARCHIVED – FTAA Glossary
G
- ARCHIVED – G8 and G20 Terminology Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Generic Terms in Canada's Geographical Names (Glossary of)
- ARCHIVED – Government On-Line (GOL) Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Gyroscopic Instruments Glossary
H
- ARCHIVED – Handbook of Terminology
- ARCHIVED – Handbook of Terminology (Arabic version)
- ARCHIVED – Handbook of Terminology (Korean version)
- ARCHIVED – Health Services (Glossary of)
- ARCHIVED – Human Resources Management Glossary
- Human Rights Glossary
I
- ARCHIVED – Immigration and Refugee Protection Vocabulary
- ARCHIVED – Information Management, Fascicle 1: Access to Information Glossary
- Information Management, Fascicle 2: Information Security Glossary
- Information Management, Fascicle 3: Recordkeeping Glossary
- Information Management, Fascicle 4: Information Architecture Glossary
- ARCHIVED – International Space Station Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Internet Glossary (Panlatin)
- ARCHIVED – Internet Glossary (Trilingual) [Spanish]
- ARCHIVED – Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas (FIPA) Glossary [Portuguese, Spanish]
L
- ARCHIVED – Law of Contracts and Law of Torts Glossary (Common Law)
- ARCHIVED – Law of Security Glossary (Common Law)
- ARCHIVED – Law of Trusts Glossary (common law)
- ARCHIVED – List of Country Names
- ARCHIVED – Lobbying Act Glossary
M
- ARCHIVED – Mackenzie Gas Project Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Management Values and Ethics (Glossary of)
- ARCHIVED – Meeting Glossary - Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas (FIPA) [Portuguese, Spanish]
- ARCHIVED – Metalanguage of Terminology (Pan-African Vocabulary on the)
N
P
- ARCHIVED – Paralympic Winter Sports (Glossary of)
- ARCHIVED – Parliament (Vocabulary of)
- ARCHIVED – Parliamentary Glossary [Inuktitut]
- ARCHIVED – Parliamentary Procedures (Pan-African Glossary on)
- ARCHIVED – Passport Canada Glossary
- Performance Management Glossary
R
S
- Soccer Glossary
- Social Media Glossary
- Specific Claims in Canada, Fascicle I: Glossary of the Specific Claims Tribunal
- ARCHIVED – Sport Canada Glossary
- ARCHIVED – Sports (Pan-African Glossary of)
- ARCHIVED – Student Loans (Glossary of)
- ARCHIVED – Sustainable Mobility Glossary
T
- ARCHIVED – Telecommunications and Broadcasting Regulation Vocabulary
- ARCHIVED – Terminologia (Manual de) (Portuguese version of Handbook of Terminology)
- ARCHIVED – Terminología (Manual de) (Spanish version of Handbook of Terminology)
- ARCHIVED – Terms Pertaining to Disabled Persons (Glossary of)
- Terms Relating to the Public Servants Disclosure (Glossary of)
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