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reference

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


NOUN
testimonial of good character
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Example Sentences

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“Investors depend on this information. I depend on this information,” Taylor said, referencing analyst research generally.

From Barron's

He jotted a note to himself and referenced her as ‘the woman at Mr. Rejewski’s table.’

From Literature

He laughed, and we were off, trading theater jokes, wardrobe malfunction stories and references Thom couldn’t follow.

From Los Angeles Times

Republic doesn’t explain exactly how it will invest so the tokens can mirror SpaceX’s shares, saying that its offering is “designed to reference the economic performance” of the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal

Though the record isn’t solely focused on his car devotion, in nearly every track, there’s either a reference to driving or the beat simply embodies the energy of speedily switching lanes.

From Los Angeles Times