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Results for: "reference"

Translating from English to Czech

Translations:

reference — academic writing
→ reference f
→ zdroj m
→ pramen m
reference — measurement one can compare to
→ reference f
reference — information about a person
→ reference f
→ doporučení n

More translations:

reference
→ zmínka; pokud jde o
reference
→ reference
reference
→ odkaz

Reverse Translations (Czech to English):

reference
→ reference

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (10)

1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone;
- Example: "she made frequent mention of her promotion"
- Example: "there was no mention of it"
- Example: "the speaker made several references to his wife"
[syn: mention, reference]

2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage;
- Example: "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"
- Example: "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"
- Example: "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
[syn: citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation]

3. an indicator that orients you generally;
- Example: "it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved"
[syn: reference point, point of reference, reference]

4. a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts;
- Example: "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
[syn: reference book, reference, reference work, book of facts]

5. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability;
- Example: "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"
[syn: character, reference, character reference]

6. the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to;
- Example: "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos";
[syn: reference, denotation, extension]

7. the act of referring or consulting;
- Example: "reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer"
[syn: reference, consultation]

8. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to;
- Example: "he carried an armful of references back to his desk"
- Example: "he spent hours looking for the source of that quotation"
[syn: reference, source]

9. (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored;
[syn: address, computer address, reference]

10. the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to;
- Example: "he argued that reference is a consequence of conditioned reflexes"


VERB (1)

1. refer to;
- Example: "he referenced his colleagues' work";
[syn: reference, cite]