référence

Definitions of référence
  1. noun
    a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
    synonyms: référence bibliographique
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    type of:
    citation, mention
    a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  2. noun
    an authoritative written work
    synonyms: autorité
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    type of:
    livre
    a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
  3. noun
    a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
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    type of:
    recommandation
    something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable
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