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ref·er·ence

reference

 
 
pronunciation:
re f rns [or] re frns
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a source of information.
This dictionary is a good reference for students.
synonyms:
source
similar words:
resource
definition 2: a report about another person that tells how that person performed in a job.
My last boss gave me a good reference.
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