Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  reference 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  reference 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  reference 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  reference 
 
  1  sense  of  reference 
 
  Sense  1 
  reference,  cite 
  =>  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  reference 
 
  reference  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  reference 
 
  Sense  1 
  reference,  cite 
  =>  write,  compose,  pen,  indite 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  reference 
  anatomical  reference 
  character  reference 
  coreference 
  cross-reference 
  date  of  reference 
  frame  of  reference 
  inertial  reference  frame 
  point  of  reference 
  preference 
  reference 
  reference  book 
  reference  frame 
  reference  grid 
  reference  manual 
  reference  point 
  reference  system 
  reference  to 
  reference  work 
 
  Overview  of  noun  reference 
 
  The  noun  reference  has  9  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  mention,  reference  --  (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") 
  2.  (7)  citation,  credit,  reference,  mention,  quotation  --  (a  short  note  acknowledging  a  source  of  information  or  quoting  a  passage;  "the  student's  essay  failed  to  list  several  important  citations";  "the  article  includes  mention  of  similar  clinical  cases") 
  3.  (5)  reference  point,  point  of  reference,  reference  --  (an  indicator  that  orients  you  generally;  "it  is  used  as  a  reference  for  comparing  the  heating  and  the  electrical  energy  involved") 
  4.  (5)  reference  book,  reference,  reference  work  book  of  facts  --  (a  book  to  which  you  can  refer  for  authoritative  facts;  "he  contributed  articles  to  the  basic  reference  work  on  that  topic") 
  5.  (4)  character,  reference,  character  reference  --  (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") 
  6.  (3)  reference,  denotation,  extension  --  (the  class  of  objects  that  an  expression  refers  to  "the  extension  of  `satellite  of  Mars'  is  the  set  containing  only  Demos  and  Phobos") 
  7.  (2)  reference,  consultation  --  (the  act  of  referring;  "reference  to  an  encyclopedia  produced  the  answer") 
  8.  reference,  source  --  (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") 
  9.  reference  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  reference 
 
  The  verb  reference  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  reference,  cite  --  (refer  to) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  reference 
 
  The  noun  reference  has  9  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  mention,  reference  --  (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") 
  2.  (7)  citation,  credit,  reference,  mention,  quotation  --  (a  short  note  acknowledging  a  source  of  information  or  quoting  a  passage;  "the  student's  essay  failed  to  list  several  important  citations";  "the  article  includes  mention  of  similar  clinical  cases") 
  3.  (5)  reference  point,  point  of  reference,  reference  --  (an  indicator  that  orients  you  generally;  "it  is  used  as  a  reference  for  comparing  the  heating  and  the  electrical  energy  involved") 
  4.  (5)  reference  book,  reference,  reference  work  book  of  facts  --  (a  book  to  which  you  can  refer  for  authoritative  facts;  "he  contributed  articles  to  the  basic  reference  work  on  that  topic") 
  5.  (4)  character,  reference,  character  reference  --  (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") 
  6.  (3)  reference,  denotation,  extension  --  (the  class  of  objects  that  an  expression  refers  to  "the  extension  of  `satellite  of  Mars'  is  the  set  containing  only  Demos  and  Phobos") 
  7.  (2)  reference,  consultation  --  (the  act  of  referring;  "reference  to  an  encyclopedia  produced  the  answer") 
  8.  reference,  source  --  (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") 
  9.  reference  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  reference 
 
  The  verb  reference  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  reference,  cite  --  (refer  to) 

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