n.
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
"the speaker made several references to his wife"
同义词：mention
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
同义词：citationciteacknowledgmentcreditmentionquotation
an indicator that orients you generally
"it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved"
同义词：reference pointpoint of reference
a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
"he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
同义词：reference bookreference workbook of facts
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
"requests for character references are all to often answered evasively"
同义词：charactercharacter reference
the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
同义词：denotationextension
the act of referring or consulting
"reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer"
同义词：consultation
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
"he carried an armful of references back to his desk"
同义词：source
the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to
"he argued that reference is a consequence of conditioned reflexes"
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