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Welcome to the Glossary WikiProject. The goal here is to create glossaries on various subjects for inclusion in the encyclopedia. Glossaries are a type of list, which is in turn is a type of article on Wikipedia.

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Collaboration of the month

This month's (November's) collaboration is: Glossary of philosophical isms

Missing and incomplete major topic glossaries

Unfortunately, there are large gaps in the coverage of Wikipedia's glossaries. Below is a list of major topics that do not yet have complete glossaries. Those in blue have been started, but not yet completed. Those in red represent completely missing glossaries -- to create one, click on the redlink. There are many more major topics that lack glossaries, but the following list has so many gaps that it's a big enough list to keep us busy for quite a long time. The Transhumanist    00:05, 2 November 2007 (UTC)

Caveat: if a new glossary has only a few definitions, or it only lists terms without definitions, then it will likely be nominated for deletion. To prevent this from happening, build up the number of defined terms quickly, or make it a subpage of your user page until it has enough terms to avoid being a target of deletion. (The number is entirely subjective, but 30 or more terms is probably a good start for a glossary).

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See also: Cultures of present-day nations and states

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Geography and places

Geography

Health and fitness

Health • Exercise • Health science • Nutrition • Medicine

History and events

History • Classical antiquity • Medieval history (Middle Ages) • Renaissance

Mathematics and abstractions

Mathematics • Arithmetic • Algebra • Calculus • Discrete mathematics • Geometry • Trigonometry • Logic • Statistics

Natural sciences and nature

Main list: Glossary of science topics

Biology • Animals • Biochemistry • Botany • Ecology • Health and fitness • Zoology

Physical sciences • Astronomy • Chemistry • Earth sciences • Physics

People and self

People and Self • Biology • Psychology • Relationships

Philosophy and thinking

Philosophy • Philosophical isms • Humanism • Logic • Thinking • Transhumanism

Religion and spirituality

Religion

Social sciences and society

Main list: Glossary of science topics

Social sciences • Archaeology • Critical theory • Economics • Geography • History • Linguistics • Law • Political science • Psychology • Sociology • Relationships 

Society • Community • Criminal justice • Education • Firefighting • Law • Politics • Public affairs

Business • Economics • Finance • Management • Marketing

Technology and applied sciences

Main lists: Glossary of science topics and Glossary of technology topics.

Aerospace • Artificial intelligence • Agriculture • Architecture • Big Science • Biotechnology • Communication • Computer science (Information technology, Internet, Programming, Software engineering) • Energy development • Engineering • Firefighting • Health science • Industry • Library and information science • Machines • Management • Manufacturing • Military • Nutrition • Robotics • Space exploration • Telecommunication (Internet) • Transport • Vehicles •

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