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1. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a remark that calls attention to something or someone.

Etymology

  • reference (English)
  • -ence (English)
  • refer (English)

2. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.

Etymology

  • reference (English)
  • -ence (English)
  • refer (English)

3. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts.

Etymology

  • reference (English)
  • -ence (English)
  • refer (English)

4. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] an indicator that orients you generally.

Etymology

  • reference (English)
  • -ence (English)
  • refer (English)

6. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to.

Etymology

  • reference (English)
  • -ence (English)
  • refer (English)

7. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] the act of referring or consulting.

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Etymology

  • reference (English)
  • -ence (English)
  • refer (English)

8. cross

verb. ['ˈkrɔs'] travel across or pass over.

Etymology

  • cross (English)
  • cross (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. cross

verb. ['ˈkrɔs'] meet at a point.

Etymology

  • cross (English)
  • cross (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. cross

adjective. ['ˈkrɔs'] extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis.

Etymology

  • cross (English)
  • cross (Middle English (1100-1500))
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