Reference
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British pronunciation/ɹˈɛfɹəns/
American pronunciation/ˈɹɛfɝəns/, /ˈɹɛfɹəns/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "reference"

01

a remark that calls attention to something or someone

02

a short note in a book giving information about the source of its subject

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a work containing useful information on a particular subject, often consulted for guidance or clarification

04

a point of comparison or a standard used to evaluate or measure something

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a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them

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

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the act of referring or consulting

08

the act of referring to or indicating something or someone in language, where words or expressions are used to point to or denote specific entities, objects, or concepts

What is "reference"?

Reference is the act of referring to or indicating something or someone in language, where words or expressions are used to point to or denote specific entities, objects, or concepts. For example, in the sentence, "The cat is on the mat," the word "cat" refers to a specific animal, while "mat" refers to a specific object. Reference can be direct, where the term clearly identifies the entity, or indirect, where it implies or suggests the entity without naming it directly. Understanding reference is essential for interpreting meaning in communication, as it helps clarify what is being discussed and ensures effective understanding between speakers and listeners.

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

10

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

to reference
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refer to

reference

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refer

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coreference

n

coreference

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Παράδειγμα
The reference contains the answers to your questions.
His vindictive behavior towards his former employer cost him valuable references for future job opportunities.
The library reserves certain books for reference only, not for checkout.
At the end of the chapter, the author included a reference to the original research study.
The reference is located on the top shelf.
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