references

Meaning of references

noun
  1. A relationship or relation (to something).
  2. A measurement one can compare to.
  3. Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
  4. A person who provides this information; a referee.
  5. A reference work.
  6. That which serves as a reference work.
  7. The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
  8. A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.
  9. (academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
  10. (academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.
  11. An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.
  12. (character entity) A special sequence used to represent complex characters in markup languages, such as ™ for the ™ symbol.
  13. Appeal.
verb
  1. To provide a list of references for (a text).
    You must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it.
  2. To refer to, to use as a reference.
    Reference the dictionary for word meanings.
  3. To mention, to cite.
    In his speech, the candidate obliquely referenced the past failures of his opponent.
  4. To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.
    The given pointer will reference the actual generated data.

Information about references

  • The singular form of references is: reference.
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Hyphenation of references

ref-er-ences

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • references is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with references

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