CEFR B2

referenced

verb

Meaning

Mentioned or alluded to, typically in a way that indicates a source or authority.

Examples

The article referenced the study published last year.
He referenced his notes before answering the question.

Synonyms: mentioned, cited, alluded, quoted

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referenced (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈrɛfərənsd/

Definition

Mentioned or alluded to, typically in a way that indicates a source or authority.

Examples

The article referenced the study published last year.
He referenced his notes before answering the question.
The speech referenced historical events to make a point.

How to Use referenced

reference to (prepositional phrase): an act of mentioning or alluding to something — "There was a clear reference to the previous discussion in his email."
reference book (collocation): a book that contains facts and information, such as an encyclopedia or dictionary — "I looked up the definition in a reference book."

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