| A | B |
| Constant | monomial that is a number |
| Monomial | number, a variable, or product of numbers and variables |
| Polynomial | monomial or sum/difference of monomials |
| Leading Coefficient | coefficient of the first term of a polynomial in standard form |
| Degree | sum of the exponents of all the variables |
| Trinomial | the sum/difference of 3 monomials |
| Standard Form | written with the terms in order from greatest to least degree |
| Binomial | sum/difference of two monomials |
| Degree of polynomial | greatest degree of any term in a polynomial |