---
title: GitHub glossary
intro: 'This glossary introduces common Git and {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} terminology.'
shortTitle: Glossary
redirect_from:
  - /articles/github-glossary
  - /github/getting-started-with-github/github-glossary
  - /github/getting-started-with-github/quickstart/github-glossary
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
---
{% for glossary in glossaries %}
  ## {{ glossary.term }}
  {{ glossary.description }}

{% endfor %}