Definition of word 'reference'

• n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone
• n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
• n. an indicator that orients you generally
• n. a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
• 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
• n. the act of referring or consulting
• n. a publication
• 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
• v. refer to

Synonyms of the word 'reference'

• mention
• citation
• cite
• acknowledgment
• credit
• mention
• quotation
• reference point
• point of reference
• reference book
• reference work
• book of facts
• character
• character reference
• denotation
• extension
• consultation
• source
• address
• computer address
• cite

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