The following terminology will be used on this website:
| Website Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| M1 | The Matrix [movie title]. |
| M2 | Matrix Reloaded. |
| M3 | Matrix Revolutions. |
| M4 | Matrix Resurrections. |
| Redpill | A person who rejects the Matrix because of taking a red pill, who therefore lives in the real world. |
| Natural Redpill | A person who rejects any part of the reality of the Matrix on their own and still lives in the Matrix. |
| Bluepill | A person who currently accepts the Matrix. |
| Burly Brawl | The fight scene between Neo and all the Smiths in M2. |
| Bane-Smith | Smith in the real world after taking over Bane. |
| Oracle-Smith | The Smith copy that takes over the Oracle (same will be true for Neo-Smith, Sati-Smith, etc.). |
| ETM | Enter the Matrix (video game) |
| MxO | Matrix Online (video game) |
| Modal | A computer simulation designed to evolve a computer AI |
| Synthient | In M4, the term machines prefer in place of "machines." |
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