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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Referência
"Por favor, inclua uma lista de referências no final do seu relatório."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of mentioning or alluding to something.
"In her thesis, she made several references to previous studies." - 2
A source of information or a citation.
"Please include a reference list at the end of your report."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Middle English term 'referren', originating from Latin 'referre' (to bring back, carry back, refer), composed of 're-' (back) and 'ferre' (to bear, carry). Over centuries, the noun evolved to denote the action of directing attention to something, a relation or connection, and specifically a source of information or recommendation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reference" is said worldwide
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Référence
Transliteration: Référence
"Dans sa thèse, elle a fait plusieurs références à des études précédentes."
Referenz
Transliteration: Referenz
"Bitte fügen Sie am Ende Ihres Berichts eine Referenzliste hinzu."
Riferimento
Transliteration: Riferimento
"Nel suo lavoro, ha fatto diversi riferimenti a studi precedenti."
Referencia
Transliteration: Referencia
"Por favor, incluya una lista de referencias al final de su informe."
Referência
Transliteration: Referência
"Por favor, inclua uma lista de referências no final do seu relatório."
संदर्भ
Transliteration: Sandarbh
"कृपया अपनी रिपोर्ट के अंत में संदर्भ सूची शामिल करें।"
参考
Transliteration: Cānkǎo
"请在报告的末尾附上参考文献列表。"
참조
Transliteration: Chamjo
"보고서 끝에 참조 목록을 포함하십시오."
参考
Transliteration: Sankō
"レポートの最後に参考文献リストを含めてください。"
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