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referens — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • referee noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • reference noun A mention of, or connection to, something else.

Senses

referens is used for these senses in English:

  • referee (UK) A person who writes a letter of reference or provides a reference by phone call for someone. US English: reference.
  • reference (academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
  • reference (academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.

referee — full definition

  1. noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  2. noun A person who provides a reference for someone, such as for a job application.
  3. verb To act as the officiating judge of a game.

reference — full definition

  1. noun A mention of, or connection to, something else.
  2. noun A statement about someone's character or abilities, usually given by a former employer, or the person who gives it.
  3. verb To mention or cite something as a source.

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