reference

ˈrɛfrəns
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Translation of reference into German,

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Noun

1.

information

source of information or facts
  • The book is a great reference for history facts.Das Buch ist eine großartige Referenz für Geschichtsfakten.
2.

evaluation

statement about someone's character or abilities
  • His former employer gave him a glowing reference..Sein ehemaliger Arbeitgeber gab ihm eine glänzende Empfehlung
3.

writing

mention or allusion to something
  • He made a reference to the famous movie scene.Er machte einen Verweis auf die berühmte Filmszene.

Verb

tr.
1.

citation

mention or cite as a source of information
  • She referenced several studies in her thesis..Sie zitierte mehrere Studien in ihrer Dissertation
2.

comparison

use as a basis for comparison
  • The architect referenced ancient Greek styles in the design..Der Architekt hat antike griechische Stile im Design referenziert
3.

technology

TECH.
contain a memory address in programming
TECH.
  • The variable references a memory location.Die Variable referenziert einen Speicherort.
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Expressions with reference: examples in English and translations in German

für späteren Gebrauch
Keep this document for future reference.
Nachschlagematerial
The librarian suggested using the atlas as reference material.
Charakterreferenz
Leumundszeugnis
She provided a character reference for his job application.
zum Nachschlagen
zur Orientierung
Here is last year's report for reference.
bezüglich
I am writing in reference to your recent job application.
Empfehlungsschreiben
Referenzschreiben
The university requested a letter of reference from her teacher.

Synonyms and analogies of reference in English

Examples of reference in a sentence

  • The scientist cited several references in her research paper.
  • She asked her professor for a reference.
  • The job application requires a reference from a previous employer.
  • Her speech included a reference to climate policy.
  • The novel contains several references to Greek mythology.
  • Please ask your professor to be a reference.

Translations of "reference" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieReferenznf.

The adjacent side provides a reference for measuring the triangle's angles.

Die Ankathete bietet eine Referenz zur Messung der Winkel des Dreiecks.

derBezugnm.

The article was written in reference to recent environmental studies conducted globally.

Der Artikel wurde mit Bezug auf kürzlich durchgeführte globale Umweltstudien verfasst.

derVerweisnm.

During the speech, she included a pointing reference to recent statistics.

Während ihrer Rede machte sie einen gezielten Verweis auf aktuelle Statistiken.

derHinweisnm.

They covered their tracks, removing every reference to the payment from internal systems.

Sie verwischten ihre Spuren, indem sie jeden Hinweis auf die Zahlung aus internen Systemen entfernten.

Verb
verweisenv.

Second - you can reference one image from several topics.

Zweitens - Sie können ein Bild aus mehreren Themen verweisen.

referenzierenv.

Add to display a list of assets that reference the asset.

Zur Anzeige einer Liste der Assets, die das Asset referenzieren.

Adjective
Bezugs-adj./n.

The reference and target faces can be located in two different bodies.

Bezugs- und Zielflächen können sich jedoch in zwei verschiedenen Körpern befinden.

Nachschlage-adj.

The library has an excellent explanatory dictionary for reference and study.

Die Bibliothek hat ein ausgezeichnetes erklärendes Wörterbuch für Nachschlage- und Studienzwecke.

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reference: Examples and translations in context

She provided a documented history of the event for further reference.

Sie lieferte eine dokumentierte Geschichte des Ereignisses für spätere Referenz.

He made sure to keep a record of important emails for future reference.

Er stellte sicher, wichtige E-Mails für zukünftige Referenzen zu archivieren.

They preserved a duplicate of the ancient manuscript for future reference.

Sie bewahrten eine Kopie des alten Manuskripts für zukünftige Referenzen auf.

It's important to remember the search term for future reference.

Es ist wichtig, den Suchbegriff für zukünftige Referenzen zu merken.

He emailed the branch name to the corporate office for reference.

Er schickte den Filialnamen per E-Mail an das Firmenbüro zur Referenz.

I bookmark articles in the tech monthly for later reference and inspiration.

Ich speichere Artikel im Technikmagazin als Referenz und Inspiration für später.

They decided to dump the entire market analysis for future reference.

Sie beschlossen, die gesamte Marktanalyse für zukünftige Referenzen zu archivieren.

He asked for a tracked version of the document for reference.

Er bat um eine nachverfolgbare Version des Dokuments als Referenz.

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