Found 4 items, similar to Reference.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: reference
referensi
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: reference
acuan, penunjukan, surat keterangan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: reference
reference
n 1: a remark that calls attention to something or someone;
“she
made frequent mention of her promotion”;
“there was no
mention of it”;
“the speaker made several references to
his wife” [syn:
mention]
2: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a
quoted passage;
“the student's essay failed to list
several important citations”;
“the acknowledgments are
usually printed at the front of a book”;
“the article
includes mention of similar clinical cases” [syn:
citation,
acknowledgment,
credit,
mention,
quotation]
3: an indicator that orients you generally;
“it is used as a
reference for comparing the heating and the electrical
energy involved” [syn:
reference point,
point of reference
]
4: a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts;
“he
contributed articles to the basic reference work on that
topic” [syn:
reference book,
reference work,
book of facts
]
5: a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential
future employer describing the person's qualifications and
dependability;
“requests for character references are all
to often answered evasively” [syn:
character,
character reference
]
6: the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression;
the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the
extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing
only Demos and Phobos" [syn:
denotation,
extension]
7: the act of referring or consulting;
“reference to an
encyclopedia produced the answer” [syn:
consultation]
8: a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is
referred to;
“he carried an armful of references back to
his desk”;
“he spent hours looking for the source of that
quotation” [syn:
source]
9: the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea
it refers to;
“he argued that reference is a consequence
of conditioned reflexes”
reference
v : refer to;
“he referenced his colleagues' work” [syn:
cite]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Reference
Reference
\Ref"er*ence\ (r?f"?r-ens), n. [See
Refer.]
1. The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as,
reference to a chart for guidance.
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2. That which refers to something; a specific direction of
the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.
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3. Relation; regard; respect.
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Something that hath a reference to my state. --Shak.
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4. One who, or that which, is referred to. Specifically;
(a) One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity,
capacity, and the like, of another.
(b) A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is
referred.
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5. (Law)
(a) The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the
judgment of one or more persons for decision.
(b) (Equity) The process of sending any matter, for
inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in
order that he may ascertain facts and report to the
court.
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6. Appeal. [R.]
“Make your full reference.” --Shak.
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Reference Bible, a Bible in which brief explanations, and
references to parallel passages, are printed in the margin
of the text.
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