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referencing


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of making a reference or allusion to a person, thing, or idea.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with referencing
remunerating , recanting , recanting , enticing
Variants
List of all variants of referencing that leads to same result
reference , referenced , references , referencing , cross-reference , cross-referenced , cross-references , cross-referencing
Etymology
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The word 'referencing' originated from the Latin word 'referre' which means 'to carry or bring back'.


Trivia
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  1. The first known use of the term 'referencing' in English was in the 15th century.

  2. In some academic disciplines, there are specific referencing styles such as APA, MLA, and Chicago.


Related Concepts
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  1. Allusion: An allusion is a reference to a person, place, event, or work of art that is not explicitly mentioned but is implied.

  2. Citation: A citation is a reference to a source of information that is used in academic writing.


Culture
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In literature, referencing is used extensively to add depth and meaning to works by alluding to other texts, historical events, or cultural symbols. In academic writing, proper referencing is essential to give credit to the sources used and to allow readers to verify the accuracy of information.

How to Memorize "referencing"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a library where every book is a reference to a different idea or concept. Visualize yourself making a reference to a specific book or idea.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'referencing' with the idea of giving credit or acknowledging a source of information.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'R-E-F-E-R' to remember the meaning of referencing: 'Reference' 'E'verything 'F'rom 'E'very 'R'esource.


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