n.
1.a remark that calls attention to something or someone
2.a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
3.an indicator that orients you generally
4.a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
5.a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
6.the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
7.the act of referring or consulting
8.a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
9.the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to reference v.
1.refer to
Idiom of the Day
have one's heart in the right place
to have good intentions (even if the results may be bad)
The woman has her heart in the right place and is always ready to help if she can.
