A reference is a relationship between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. The...
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A reference work is a non-fiction work, such as a paper, book or periodical (or their electronic equivalents), to which one can refer for information...
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Sports Reference, LLC is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball Reference for baseball...
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frame of reference (or reference frame) is an abstract coordinate system whose origin, orientation, and scale are specified by a set of reference points―geometric...
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Look up cross-reference in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term cross-reference (abbreviation: xref) can refer to either: An instance within a document...
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In medicine and health-related fields, a reference range or reference interval is the range or the interval of values that is deemed normal for a physiological...
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Look up reference implementation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the software development process, a reference implementation (or, less frequently...
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between sense and reference was an idea of the German philosopher and mathematician Gottlob Frege in 1892 (in his paper "On Sense and Reference"; German: "Über...
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Baseball Reference is a website providing baseball statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history. The site is often used by major media...
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The reference mark or reference symbol "※" is a typographic mark or word used in Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) writing. The symbol was used historically...
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Self-reference is a concept that involves referring to oneself or one's own attributes, characteristics, or actions. It can occur in language, logic,...
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The reference desk or information desk of a library is a public service counter where professional librarians provide library users with direction to...
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A circular reference (or reference cycle) is a series of references where the last object references the first, resulting in a closed loop. A newcomer...
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language, a reference is a simple reference datatype that is less powerful but safer than the pointer type inherited from C. The name C++ reference may cause...
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Terms of reference (TOR) define the purpose and structures of a project, committee, meeting, negotiation, or any similar collection of people who have...
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A reference dimension is a dimension on an engineering drawing provided for information only. Reference dimensions are provided for a variety of reasons...
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another. Reference or reference point may also refer to: Reference (computer science) Reference (C++) Reference (film), a 1985 Bulgarian film Reference, a citation...
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Linear referencing, also called linear reference system or linear referencing system (LRS), is a method of spatial referencing in engineering and construction...
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Reference data is data used to classify or categorize other data. Typically, they are static or slowly changing over time. Examples of reference data include:...
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Digital reference (more commonly called virtual reference) is a service by which a library reference service is conducted online, and the reference transaction...
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WordReference is an online translation dictionary for, among others, the language pairs English–French, English–Italian, English–Spanish, French–Spanish...
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Meta-reference (or metareference) is a category of self-references occurring in many media or media artifacts like published texts/documents, films, paintings...
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reference designator unambiguously identifies the location of a component within an electrical schematic or on a printed circuit board. The reference...
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A reference genome (also known as a reference assembly) is a digital nucleic acid sequence database, assembled by scientists as a representative example...
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A reference card or reference sheet (or quick reference card) or crib sheet is a concise bundling of condensed notes about a specific topic, such as mathematical...
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acquisition in 2008, Reference.com comprised multiple reference works, and disclosed its sources. Reference.com was launched by InReference, Inc in February...
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Ideas of reference and delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing...
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In Canadian law, a reference question or reference case (formally called abstract review) is a submission by the federal or a provincial government to...
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In computer science, reference counting is a programming technique of storing the number of references, pointers, or handles to a resource, such as an...
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of reference Reference point, a point within a reference range or reference interval, which is a range of values found in healthy persons Reference point...
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