Reference

Meaning

the action of mentioning or alluding to something; a source of information

the action of mentioning or alluding to something

Example Sentences

Please provide references to support your research claims.

I need to check the reference for this article.

Synonyms

citation, source, mention, allusion, referral

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citation, source, mention, allusion

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citation, mention, allusion, referral

Antonyms

ignorance, omission, exclusion, disregard, ignore

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ignorance, omission, exclusion, disregard

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disregard, ignore

Collocations

make reference to, reference book, character reference, reference point, reference letter, make a reference

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make reference to, reference book, character reference

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reference book, reference point, reference letter, make a reference