Perusalnoun
The act of perusing; studying something carefully.
Referencenoun
A relationship or relation (to something).
Perusalnoun
The act of carefully viewing or examining.
Referencenoun
A measurement one can compare to.
Perusalnoun
The act of reading, especially of reading through or with care.
Referencenoun
Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
Perusalnoun
reading carefully with intent to remember
Referencenoun
A person who provides this information; a referee.
Referencenoun
A reference work.
Referencenoun
(semantics) A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.
Referencenoun
(academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
Referencenoun
(academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.
Referencenoun
(programming) An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.
Referencenoun
A special sequence used to represent complex characters in markup languages, such as ™ for the ⢠symbol.
Referencenoun
(obsolete) Appeal.
Referenceverb
To provide a list of references for (a text).
âYou must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it.â;
Referenceverb
To refer to, to use as a reference.
âReference the dictionary for word meanings.â;
Referenceverb
To mention, to cite.
âIn his speech, the candidate obliquely referenced the past failures of his opponent.â;
Referenceverb
(programming) To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.
âThe given pointer will reference the actual generated data.â;
Referencenoun
The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.
Referencenoun
That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.
Referencenoun
Relation; regard; respect.
âSomething that hath a reference to my state.â;
Referencenoun
One who, or that which, is referred to.
Referencenoun
The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.
Referencenoun
Appeal.
Referencenoun
a remark that calls attention to something or someone;
âshe made frequent mention of her promotionâ; âthere was no mention of itâ; âthe speaker made several references to his wifeâ;
Referencenoun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage;
âthe student's essay failed to list several important citationsâ; âthe acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a bookâ; âthe article includes mention of similar clinical casesâ;
Referencenoun
an indicator that orients you generally;
âit is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involvedâ;
Referencenoun
a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts;
âhe contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topicâ;
Referencenoun
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability;
ârequests for character references are all to often answered evasivelyâ;
Referencenoun
the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to;
âthe extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobosâ;
Referencenoun
the act of referring or consulting;
âreference to an encyclopedia produced the answerâ;
Referencenoun
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to;
âhe carried an armful of references back to his deskâ; âhe spent hours looking for the source of that quotationâ;
Referencenoun
the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to;
âhe argued that reference is a consequence of conditioned reflexesâ;
Referenceverb
refer to;
âhe referenced his colleagues' workâ;
Reference
Reference is a relationship between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. The first object in this relation is said to refer to the second object.
