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Word "REFERENCE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
Synonyms:
character, character reference
Examples:
requests for character references are all too often answered evasively

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
Synonyms:
source
Examples:
he carried an armful of references back to his desk

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the act of referring or consulting
Synonyms:
consultation
Examples:
reference to an encyclopedia produced the answer

Crossword Clues for REFERENCE

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Testimony you can rely on to put in a good word for you when applying for a job (9)
A testimonial about a fencer who is somewhat different in the East (9)
First choice, not first testimonial (9)
Recommendation of judge embracing new century (9)
Recommendation regarding fence surrounding half acre (9)
For future ___, this will be handy at some point! (9)
Arbiter going round North Carolina for testimonial (9)
Encyclopedia, e.g. Commuter 12 Feb 2024
Written testimonial
Jobseeker might need this submissiveness to get a new start The Telegraph Cryptic 16 May 2023
Section with dictionaries Newsday 21 Feb 2022
Allusion The Guardian Quick 24 Nov 2021
See 6 Down The Telegraph Toughie 27 Aug 2021
An allusion (to) The Telegraph Quick 16 Jun 2021
Character that directs one elsewhere
Employer may want to read this new chapter in judge's grip The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Dec 2020
With 52 Across, helpful person where books are borrowed Newsday 24 Feb 2020
Allusion, mention Irish Times Simplex 25 May 2019
Citation The Sun Two Speed 09 May 2019
Allude to character report The Sun Two Speed 09 May 2019
Mention of soldiers about to break barricade
Address about to be given border with neighbour? Engineers brought in
Library section Thomas Joseph 03 Oct 2018
Sports official not totally nice, not one to gettestimonial
An allusion to one's character and ability? The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Oct 2016
Testimonial from first choice beginning to be ignored The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Jul 2016
Recommendation, testimonial Irish Times Simplex 16 Jun 2016
Testimonial provided as priority, but first page is lost
Allusion to 'taste for decapitation'?
For those looking to get out of 14 across, it says something about someone's character Irish Times Crosaire 06 Nov 2015
Allusion The Telegraph Quick 07 Sep 2015
Testimonial for a source
Mention about a receiver of stolen goods without hesitation
Citation
Letter often accompanying 55-Across
Résumé entry
Aid for a maid
Testimonial
Library department
Kind of room in a library.
Allusion.
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