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reference

Definition for reference

noun as in remark, citation

noun as in testimonial of good character

noun as in printed matter with information

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Example Sentences

In 2010, Jianxin Ma, a professor of agronomy, and his collaborators built the first reference genome for soybeans on the widely studied Williams 82 variety.

Stuart then referenced recent cases where people had got into trouble for lying about their experience and achievements.

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Like the film itself, Golijov’s score is wildly eclectic and constantly referencing old cinema.

Police said the plotters had nicknamed the operation "green and yellow dagger", in reference to the colours of the Brazilian flag.

From BBC

He said he was with Annie when she died, a moment referenced in the song with the line: "I stayed all night till you left this life cos that's just love."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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