One of the ways to describe scientific terminology in special dictionaries
The article is devoted to the topical issues of modern typology of dictionaries of the Russian language. Special attention is paid to problems of development of specialized dictionaries, and in particular, the terminology. For example, the comparative analysis “The dictionary of mechanical engineering terminology”, created by the specialists of the University of mechanical engineering (MAMI) and other special dictionaries, examines the main issues regarding the basic principles of идеографического definitions of terms.