Meaning of the word references in English
What does references mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
references
US /ˈrɛf.ər.ənsɪz/
UK /ˈrɛf.ər.ənsɪz/
Plural Noun
1.
sources of information or data used to support an argument or statement
Example:
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Please list all your references at the end of your essay.
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The scientist cited several academic references in her research paper.
2.
statements or letters testifying to someone's character or abilities
Example:
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The job application requires two professional references.
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Her former employer provided excellent references for her.