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reference

[ref-er-uhns, ref-ruhns] / ˈrɛf ər əns, ˈrɛf rəns /


NOUN
testimonial of good character
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Example Sentences

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The film alternates between chronicling the progress of Jacobs’ Spring 2024 show and diving deeper into his vast references and his relationship with Coppola.

From Salon

Boston said she and her collaborators would often reference specific films — everything from “The Celebration” to “Uncut Gems” — as a shorthand for the tone they were hoping to strike in a given episode.

From Los Angeles Times

She responded, “You mean all the RFPs” — referencing requests for proposals from companies seeking contracts with the district — later texting him, “You’re so lucky. I’m on the selection committee,” prosecutors say.

From Los Angeles Times

It added they may have then been shown "detailed information such as account details, national insurance numbers and payment references".

From BBC

"If this were merely a contracting impasse, DoW would presumably have just stopped using Claude," Judge Lin wrote, referencing the Department of War, a secondary name for the Department of Defense.

From BBC