Reference
nounid
119209·updated May 16, 2026“Reference” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.
deprecated
the act of referring or consulting
polysemous
Attested in
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
No variants recorded
This term has no surface-form variants in the lexicon yet, so it tags only its canonical form.
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of referring or consulting
- §2
- the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
- §3
- the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to
- §4
- (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- §5
- a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
- §6
- a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
- §7
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- §8
- a remark that calls attention to something or someone
- §9
- an indicator that orients you generally
- §10
- a publication or a passage from a publication that is referred to
Outgoing relationships
No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.