referential

An act of referring: filed away the article for future reference.

1. Significance in a specified context: Her speeches have special reference to environmental policy.

2. Meaning or denotation.

3. A note in a publication referring the reader to another passage or source.

4. The passage or source so referred to.

5. A work frequently used as a source.

6. A mark or footnote used to direct a reader elsewhere for additional information.

7. Submission of a case to a referee.

8. Legal actions conducted before or by a referee.

9. A person who is in a position to recommend another or to vouch for his or her fitness, as for a job.

10. A statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability.

The state of being related or referred: with reference to; in reference to.

A mention of an occurrence or situation: made frequent references to her promotion.

1. A note in a publication referring the reader to another passage or source.

2. The passage or source so referred to.

3. A work frequently used as a source.

4. A mark or footnote used to direct a reader elsewhere for additional information.

5. Submission of a case to a referee.

6. Legal actions conducted before or by a referee.

7. A person who is in a position to recommend another or to vouch for his or her fitness, as for a job.

8. A statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability.

Law

1. Submission of a case to a referee.

2. Legal actions conducted before or by a referee.

3. A person who is in a position to recommend another or to vouch for his or her fitness, as for a job.

4. A statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability.

1. A person who is in a position to recommend another or to vouch for his or her fitness, as for a job.

2. A statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability.

To supply references to: "Our memories are addressed and referenced . . . by significant fragments of their own content" (Frederick Turner).

To mention in a reference; refer to: He referenced her book in his speech. See Usage Note at allude.