reference
re
ˈrɛ
re
fe
rence
rəns
rēns
British pronunciation
/ˈrɛfərəns/

Definición y significado de "reference"en inglés

Reference
01

referencia, cita

a mention or citation of something, often to provide context or support for an idea
example
Ejemplos
The report contained a reference to the latest research in the field.
El informe contenía una referencia a la última investigación en el campo.
02

referencia

a short note in a book giving information about the source of its subject
example
Ejemplos
Each reference in the bibliography provides details about where the information was obtained.
Cada referencia en la bibliografía proporciona detalles sobre de dónde se obtuvo la información.
03

referencia, obra de referencia

a work containing useful information on a particular subject, often consulted for guidance or clarification
example
Ejemplos
I found the solution in the reference.
Encontré la solución en la referencia.
04

referencia, punto de referencia

a point of comparison or a standard used to evaluate or measure something
example
Ejemplos
The timeline provided a reference for the historical events discussed in the book.
La línea de tiempo proporcionó una referencia para los eventos históricos discutidos en el libro.
05

referencia

a letter written by a former employer about a former employee who has applied for a new job, giving information about them
example
Ejemplos
The company requires at least two references from former employers before making a hiring decision.
La empresa requiere al menos dos referencias de empleadores anteriores antes de tomar una decisión de contratación.
06

the specific thing, object, or concept that a word, phrase, or expression points to

example
Ejemplos
The word " river " has a reference to flowing bodies of freshwater.
07

the act of referring to, consulting, or directing attention to a source of information

example
Ejemplos
He asked for a reference when verifying the company's credentials.
08

the relationship in which a word, phrase, or expression points to, denotes, or indicates a specific entity, object, or concept

example
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Metaphors often create indirect reference, suggesting ideas without naming them.
09

a publication, or a specific passage within a publication, that is cited or referred to

example
Ejemplos
The book 's bibliography listed every reference used in the research.
10

the code, pointer, or address that indicates where a piece of information is stored in memory or storage

example
Ejemplos
He passed the object by reference to avoid creating a copy.
to reference
01

to refer to a source, publication, or piece of information for evidence, support, or clarification

example
Ejemplos
He referenced a quote from Shakespeare to strengthen his argument.
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