reference

noun

A relationship or relation (to something).
A measurement one can compare to.
Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
A person who provides this information; a referee.
A reference work.
That which serves as a reference work.
The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.
(academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
(academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.
An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.
(character entity) A special sequence used to represent complex characters in markup languages, such as ™ for the ™ symbol.
Appeal.

verb

To provide a list of references for (a text).
You must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it.
To refer to, to use as a reference.
Reference the dictionary for word meanings.
To mention, to cite.
In his speech, the candidate obliquely referenced the past failures of his opponent.
To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.
The given pointer will reference the actual generated data.

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