Reference
Meanings and phrases
reference
- a remark that calls attention to something or someone; mention
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; citation; cite; acknowledgment; credit; mention; quotation
- a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; reference book; reference work; book of facts
- an indicator that orients you generally; reference point; point of reference
- a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; character; character reference
- the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; denotation; extension
- the act of referring or consulting; consultation
- (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored; address; computer address
- a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to; source
- the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to
reference
- refer to; cite
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- a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; character; reference
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- (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded; epoch
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- a system that uses coordinates to establish position; coordinate system; reference system; reference frame
- a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning; frame
- Relative frame of reference is a ternary system.
- The static conditions are independent of the frame of reference.
- The offset is because this argument uses the Earth's rotating frame of reference.
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- a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid; inertial frame
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- an indicator that orients you generally; reference point; reference
- "Time" once used the park as point of reference for the city of Chicago.
- The dilemma is a basic point of reference in technology assessment debates.
- Lucas also used Humphrey Bogart as a point of reference in his development notes.
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- a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; reference; reference work; book of facts
- Even now it is still in print and used as a reference book.
- It is a valuable reference book.
- In 1994, the family was included in the genealogical reference book Nederland's Patriciaat.
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- a system that uses coordinates to establish position; coordinate system; frame of reference; reference system
- In the center-of-mass reference frame, the bat does no work on the ball.
- This is because the reference frame, not the vector, was rotated forwards.
- One final remark may be made on the existence of a quantum reference frame.
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- a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines that provide coordinates for locating points on an image or a map
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- an indicator that orients you generally; point of reference; reference
- This reference point naturally takes the name earth or ground.
- There was just no reference point in the culture to compare it."
- The melting point of gallium is used as a temperature reference point.
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- a system that uses coordinates to establish position; coordinate system; frame of reference; reference frame
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- a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; reference book; reference; book of facts
- His book is the standard reference work for antique silver.
- The "Zizhi Tongjian" was a pioneering reference work of Chinese historiography.
- The book is widely used as a reference work by professional and recreational divers.
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- The Insignia makes reference to the Patron of Paratroopers.
- Holmes receives an odd letter that makes reference to vampires.
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- Biographers have no reference even to the manuscripts.
- The book has no reference to degrees.
- There was just no reference point in the culture to compare it."
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- Another made reference to Edith Tudor-Hart.
- The report notes he made reference to being a "sovereign citizen".
- Montaigne impressed Hoffer deeply, and Hoffer often made reference to him.
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- Several reference books consider her the engraver of some of the works she published.
- Collation is a fundamental element of most office filing systems, library catalogs, and reference books.
- Translate nearly 40 books, including fiction novels and stories), children's literature and reference books.
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- The first reference to the town dates from 964.
- The first reference to this appears to be by Pytheas: "see above".
- The first reference to the Albanian language dates to the latter 13th century (around 1285).
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- She was sent a loss form without reference to personal injuries.
- Blake's lyrics have also been set to music by other composers without reference to Parry's melody.
- DeMix addresses four data scenarios: with or without reference gene and matched or unmatched design.
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- It is known for multi-volume reference works.
- Many of his books form the standard reference works on the subject.
- Since the early 1930s, the company has promoted spin-off reference works.
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- Previously in Batman #300 the name Batwing was used in reference to a spacecraft.
- The term is most often used in reference to men who are actively supportive of feminism.
- Historically, the it was the only French place name ever used in reference to this area.
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- This is the earliest reference to the impostor's end.
- This is the earliest reference to cricket in Derbyshire.
- The earliest reference to the name appears as "Gallistoun".
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- His book is the standard reference work for antique silver.
- Many of his books form the standard reference works on the subject.
- The table at the right is a list of standard reference types for the field.
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- The colours may be a direct reference to the bisexual pride flag.
- The film's opening sequence is a direct reference to the incident.
- It is not known, however, if the title is a direct reference to Holm.
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- Furthermore, it has to establish E-Control's terms of reference.
- As a result, obscenity became a new part of their terms of reference.
- Meanwhile, the Greens sought to widen the commission's terms of reference.
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- Affiliate members may make reference to their affiliation to the IFE.
- Both intensive and reflexive pronouns make reference to an antecedent.
- Derrida continued to make reference to Husserl in works such as "Of Grammatology".
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- This is the earliest known reference to the many-worlds.
- The first known reference to the Lerryn is a 1284 Assize Roll.
- The first known reference to Uggeløse is from 15 October 1252.
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- Some systems use predefined training sequences to provide reference points for the adaptation process.
- These degrees of aperture plus the front-back distinction define 8 reference points on a mixture of articulatory and auditory criteria.
- Thermometers are calibrated in various temperature scales that historically have used various reference points and thermometric substances for definition.
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- Upper Green os grid reference is ().
- Lower Green os grid reference is ().
- It is at grid reference NU0560 0160.
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- The object of the Association is to educate the public in the history of The Great War with particular reference to the Western Front.
- The possibilities of networks, robotics, electronic offices and publishing are also considered, with particular reference to the BBC Micro.
- Mutual intelligibility between Italian and the dialects of Corsican is in fact very high, with particular reference to the Northern varieties.
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- It is considered an important historical reference in the region.
- Websites have mistakenly published the images as historical reference.
- The earliest historical reference to the use of cilliní in Ireland was in 1619.
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- It continues to house a local history reference library and museum.
- The third houses the adult library, reference library and computer laboratory.
- It includes the Braithwaite Hall (the former reference library - named after the Rev.
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- (Autobiography with special reference to Colin's motor neurone disease.)
- Mehmet is a specialist in economic development, with special reference to Asian Tigers, Turkey and Cyprus.
- Miss Ellen Evans, Principal, The Glamorgan Training College: also appointed with special reference to Wales.
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- formula_3 is the same ratio in the reference material.
- But the reference is not a physical reference material.
- Nimonic 75 has been certified by the European Union as a standard creep reference material.
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- Bush gave a standard stump speech making no specific reference to the university.
- In his 1966 edition of the same book, the specific reference to the Catholic Church was removed.
- It is a general-purpose insult term for anyone the speaker dislikes without specific reference to their sexual behaviour.
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- The OECD also publishes reports, statistics, working papers and reference materials.
- There are many metrology standards and reference materials available for carbon nanotubes.
- In 1939, Boni founded the Readex Microprint Corporation, a microfilm publisher of reference materials.
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- The listing is ordered by year, and then by reference number.
- After the Armistice, the Chinese, each identified only by an impersonal reference number, were shipped home.
- On December 15, 1978, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as reference number 78000952.
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- Little reference is made to commedia dell'arte traditions.
- Particular reference is made to his library (valued at £85.10s.03d.
- A reference is made to the folktale "Rapunzel" in the book's fourth chapter.
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- The earliest written reference dates back to 1474.
- The first written reference to the town comes from 1244.
- The earliest written reference was in 1429.
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- The official reference implementation of Erlang uses BEAM.
- The reference implementation is available under an MIT license.
- The reference implementation source code was dedicated to public domain via CC0 waiver.
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- The following January, Cyrus responded at the American Music Awards by making reference to Tritt's "Here's a Quarter".
- He advocates a policy of good faith and justice towards all nations, again making reference to proper behavior based upon religious doctrine and morality.
- The Eagle clutches golf balls making reference to the great name of golf, and the motto "Numquam Concedere" is Latin for Never Give Up—Trump's philosophy".
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- The explicit reference to religion is relatively rare in republican songs.
- Indeed, this reinterpretation allows one to avoid making an explicit reference to elements of an algebra "A".
- Trying to keep up with the industry the model also has explicit reference to agile aspects in some process areas.
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- The reference model is applicated the following frameworks:
- This reference model is meant as environment model, complementary to the POSIX architecture for open systems.
- In the ISO-OSI reference model data link layer (layer 2), the basic transfer units are generically called frames.
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- I'll tell a tale that is sure to astound'" make a clear reference to Feldman).
- Although the reader is not told this explicitly, Steerpike's words are a clear reference to the number of people he has killed.
- Without a clear reference grid, it becomes more accurate to describe the four dimensions as towards/away, left/right, up/down and past/future.
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- B-frames are never reference frames in MPEG-2 Video.
- The 1990s were focused on the development of permanent geodetic networks and reference frames.
- The transform can be used to rotate the reference frames of ac waveforms such that they become dc signals.