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n. An act of referring: filed away the article for future reference.

n. Significance in a specified context: Her speeches have special reference to environmental policy.

n. Meaning or denotation.

n. The state of being related or referred: with reference to; in reference to.

n. A mention of an occurrence or situation: made frequent references to her promotion.

n. A note in a publication referring the reader to another passage or source.

n. The passage or source so referred to.

n. A work frequently used as a source.

n. A mark or footnote used to direct a reader elsewhere for additional information.

n. Law Submission of a case to a referee.

n. Law Legal actions conducted before or by a referee.

n. A person who is in a position to recommend another or to vouch for his or her fitness, as for a job.

n. A statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability.

v. To supply references to: "Our memories are addressed and referenced . . . by significant fragments of their own content” ( Frederick Turner).

v. To mention in a reference; refer to: He referenced her book in his speech. See Usage Note at allude.

n. A relationship or relation (to something).

n. A measurement one can compare to.

n. Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted

n. A reference work.

n. A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.

n. A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.

n. A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.

n. An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.

n. A special sequence used to represent complex characters in a web page such as ™ or €.

v. to refer to, to make reference to, to cite

v. to mention

n. The act of referring, or the state of being referred.

n. That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention.

n. Relation; regard; respect.

n. One who, or that which, is referred to.

n. One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another.

n. A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred.

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n. The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.

n. The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court.

n. Appeal.

n. The act of referring.

n. In law:

n. Relation; respect; regard: generally in the phrase in or with reference to.

n. That which is or may be referred to.

n. A direction in a book or writing to refer to some other place or passage: often a mere citation, as of book, chapter, page, or text.

n. Assignment; apportionment.

n. An appeal.

1. To refer a thing to (something).

To assign proper references to, as to a phrase; look up and find by reference.

To schedule (property) to be taken for a proposed railway extension.

To make out a return of the number of people to be displaced by proposed railway extension.

n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone

n. (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

n. the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to

n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

n. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability

n. the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

n. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to

n. an indicator that orients you generally

n. a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts

v. refer to

n. the act of referring or consulting

"As for the title reference, I know it's not Team America, but I can't remember who said it next."

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substance    meaning    testimonial    recommendation    good word    publication    pen    indite    write    compose   

attribute    relation    reference-marks    analytical reference    reference book    book    reference library    reference bible    planes of reference    sense   

English words derived from: refer   

reference manual    English words derived from: reference    English words derived from: reference (verb)   

relation    regard    respect    appeal    allusion    advertence    glance   

deference    preference   

data    text    statement    observation    test    source    instruction    allusion    record    answer