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reference

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


NOUN
testimonial of good character
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STRONGEST


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Students who enter kindergarten delayed may also have a higher risk of dropping out, according to studies referenced in the report.

From Los Angeles Times

The details of David’s defense don’t travel through social media quite as easily as a “Mean Girls” reference alone.

From The Wall Street Journal

The video could be seen as a reference to 88-year-old Sir Anthony's latest project, as he is set to start shooting a film based on a short story by Thomas based in the Welsh countryside.

From BBC

It is his only reference to her by name during the stream.

From BBC

The 46-year-old has always watched an extraordinary amount of football, as demonstrated by his encyclopaedic references.

From BBC