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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

Among other changes in the final monograph published this summer, the program removed references to a “neurodevelopmental hazard to humans.”

"When we're moving an entire community and shipping them off, that has a much larger effect," she said, referencing the ICE deportations of Mauritanian immigrants in Columbus in 2018.

From Salon

The judge who ruled in favour of Taylor last year referenced one of Perry's biggest hits in her decision: "This is a tale of two women, two teenage dreams and one name".

From BBC

The rapper 50 Cent, who had previously come out in support of Jussie Smollett, posts a picture on Instagram - since deleted - referencing the actor's "gay Tupac" comment.

From BBC

This was a pointed reference to the 60 people who died and the 1,300 others arrested during the anti-tax demonstrations.

From BBC

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

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