Q. How do I find definitions and terminology related to my research topic?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 Views: 413
The CMU Libraries offer a number of dictionaries and encyclopedias available online. These are excellent resources to use for finding definitions and terminology related to your research.
You can find many of these listed in our subject research guides. See the list of Research Guides below to choose your subject area and then review the lists of resources provided.
You can also use Smart Search to search for dictionaries and encyclopedias related to your research topic.
