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verb

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1. To provide a list of references for (a text).

   Example: You must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it.

2. To refer to, to use as a reference.

   Example: Reference the dictionary for word meanings.

3. To mention, to cite.

   Example: In his speech, the candidate obliquely referenced the past failures of his opponent.

4. To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.

   Example: The given pointer will reference the actual generated data.