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reference in Finnish

reference in Finnish is suhde, referenssi, viitearvo — reference means a mention of, or connection to, something else.

reference in Finnish

suhde
noun
referenssi
noun
A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.
viitearvo
noun
A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.
suositus
noun
Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
suosittelija
noun
(UK, Ireland) A person who provides this information; a referee.
alistaminen
noun
The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
lähdeviittaus
noun
(academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
viite
noun
(academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
viittaus
noun
(academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
lähde
noun
(academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.
viite
noun
(computing) An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.
mainita
verb
(sometimes, proscribed) To mention, to refer to.
viitata
verb
(sometimes, proscribed) To mention, to refer to.
viitata
verb
(programming) To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.

What does "reference" mean?

  1. noun A mention of, or connection to, something else.
    "The article makes several references to earlier research."
  2. noun A statement about someone's character or abilities, usually given by a former employer, or the person who gives it.
    "He asked his old manager to be a reference for the new job."
  3. verb To mention or cite something as a source.
    "The essay references several studies from the 1990s."

reference in a sentence

  • The article makes several references to earlier research.
  • She made a passing reference to her time abroad.
  • He asked his old manager to be a reference for the new job.
  • The essay references several studies from the 1990s.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "reference" in Finnish?

"reference" in Finnish is suhde, referenssi, viitearvo. reference means: A mention of, or connection to, something else.

How do you use "reference" in a sentence?

Example: "The article makes several references to earlier research." In Finnish, "reference" is suhde, referenssi, viitearvo.

Are there other ways to say "reference" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "reference": suhde, referenssi, viitearvo, suositus, suosittelija, alistaminen.

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