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Definition of reference man - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
scienceTECH. US standard male model for scientific studiesTECH. US
- The study used a reference man to estimate radiation exposure.
- Researchers often rely on a reference man for baseline data.
- The reference man is crucial in health risk assessments.
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Expressions with reference
to be used or considered later
Keep this document for future reference.
source of information used to check facts or find specific data
The librarian suggested using the atlas as reference material.
statement about a person's character for job or court
She provided a character reference for his job application.
used to give information for checking or comparing
Here is last year's report for reference.
used to show that words or actions are about something specific
I am writing in reference to your recent job application.
document vouching for a person's character
The university requested a letter of reference from her teacher.
mention something or someone in speech or writing
She made a reference to her favorite book during the talk.
book containing useful facts or specially organized information
She consulted a reference book to complete her thesis.
check of someone by contacting people or sources that know them
The company did a reference check before offering her the job.
list of people who can provide information about someone
She included a reference list with her job application.
unique identifier for a specific item or record
Please provide your reference number for the order.
code or note used to identify and find a stored document
Please include the file reference on all future correspondence about this case.
set of letters or numbers used to identify something in records
Please quote your reference code when calling customer support about the order.
very positive statement praising someone's abilities or character
She received a glowing reference from her previous employer.
standard or criterion for comparison
The old church served as a point of reference for the lost tourists..
library with reference books that cannot be borrowed
The reference library has many encyclopedias you cannot check out.
fixed thing used to compare or understand something else
This chart is a useful reference point for our discussion.
book or website for quick, reliable facts or information
She used a reference work to check the date.
regarding or concerning a particular matter
With reference to your last email, we need more information.
compare information from different sources
Researchers cross-reference data from various studies.
set of beliefs influencing perception and judgment
Her frame of reference shaped her understanding of the world.
book containing detailed information on a specific subject
She consulted the reference manual to fix the error.
instructions that define the scope and purpose of a project or committee
The committee revised its terms of reference to include environmental impacts..
especially about a certain subject or detail
The rules apply, with particular reference to safety procedures.
Expressions with man
figure made of straw to scare birds
The farmer placed a straw man in the field.
lead singer of a band
The front man energized the crowd with his dynamic performance..
person who is physically ill or unwell
The sick man stayed in bed all day.
emotionally devastated person due to hardships
After the loss, he became a broken man.
someone who prefers doing things rather than thinking or talking about them
He was known as a man of action, always leading the charge on new projects..
affectionate term for a dog
Dogs are often called man's best friend for their loyalty.
very large or tall man
He was a giant of a man, towering over everyone.
act maturely and avoid petty retaliation or arguments
He decided to be the bigger man and walked away.
cannot judge person accurately by appearance or clothing
Clothes don't make the man, so look beyond his suit.
he is the right person for the job
If you need help with computers, he's your man.
man who is charming and enjoys being with women
He is known as a ladies' man at every party.
small alien with green skin
The movie featured a little green man from Mars.
having the courage or strength to do something
He was man enough to admit his mistake.
someone who keeps promises and commitments
John is a man of his word; he always keeps his promises.
fictional superhero known for strength and invulnerability
Superman is often called the man of steel.
best player in a sports match
He was named man of the match for his performance.
man who is very important or getting attention right now
He is the man of the moment after his big win.
leader who represents the interests of ordinary people
He was elected because he is seen as a man of the people.
expresses hope for a fair competition outcome
Before the race, he said, 'May the best man win.'
area between opposing forces where no control is exercised
During the ceasefire, soldiers cautiously entered no man's land to negotiate.
person different from others in a group
In our team, John is the odd man out.
one man accompanied by his dog literally
One man and his dog walked down the street.
focus on the ball or play, not the opponent personally
Players should always play the ball, not the man during matches.
trusted assistant in work or tasks
He is the CEO's right-hand man in all projects.
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- French:modèle masculin standard, ...
- German:Referenzmann, ...
- Italian:uomo di riferimento, ...
- Spanish:hombre de referencia, ...
- Portuguese:homem de referência, ...
- Chinese:标准男性, ...
- Japanese:基準男性, ...
- Arabic:الرَّجُل المَرْجِعِي, ...
- Hebrew:אִישׁ יִחוּס, ...
- Russian:типовой мужчина, ...
- Ukrainian:еталонний чоловік, ...
- Hindi:मानक पुरुष मॉडल, ...
- Bengali:রেফারেন্স ম্যান, ...
- Catalan:home de referència, ...
- Czech:referenční muž, ...
- Danish:referencemand, ...
- Dutch:referentieman, ...
- Greek:τυπικός άνδρας, ...
- Hungarian:referenciaférfi, ...
- Khmer:គំរូបុរសស្តង់ដារសម្រាប់ការសិក្សាវិទ្យាសាស្ត្រ, ...
- Korean:표준 남성, ...
- Persian:مرد مرجع, ...
- Polish:model referencyjny mężczyzny, ...
- Portuguese (BR):homem de referência, ...
- Romanian:bărbat de referință, ...
- Swedish:referensman, ...
- Thai:แบบจำลองชายมาตรฐาน, ...
- Turkish:referans adam, ...
- Vietnamese:người mẫu nam tiêu chuẩn, ...
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