Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 12 compound words that contain references. The most common are listed below. Open references in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- cross-referencesplural of cross-reference: A reference or direction in one place in a book or other source of information to information at another place in the same work.
- character referencesplural of character reference: A statement concerning the character of a person, typically for submission during a job application or court proceeding.
- grid referencesplural of grid reference: The point or area on a map described by the numbers or letters indicated.
- circular referencesplural of circular reference: A series of references, where the last object references the first.
- back-referencesplural of back-reference: An item in a regular expression equivalent to the text matched by an earlier pattern in the expression.
- category referencesplural of category reference: A reference that specifies within some taxonomy or text typology one or more defined categories into which the referenced article, computer file etc. belongs.
- credit referencesplural of credit reference: A person or business that can be contacted to validate or vouch for the credit applicant's ability to pay outstanding balances in a timely manner.
- forward referencesplural of forward reference: The actual use of an entity before any declaration.
- self-referencesplural of self-reference: An act or process of referring to itself or oneself.
- strong referencesplural of strong reference: A reference that does protect the referenced object from collection by a garbage collector.
- soft referencesplural of soft reference: A weak reference that is garbage-collected less aggressively.
- rvalue referencesplural of rvalue reference: In C++, a reference which is bound to an rvalue.
- weak referencesplural of weak reference: A reference that does not protect the referenced object from collection by a garbage collector.
- space fixed referencesplural of space fixed reference: An independent reference system of positioning points in space.
- phantom referencesplural of phantom reference: A weak reference, where the memory of the object could be reclaimed.
Compound words 12
- autoreferencesplural of autoreference: An act or process of referring to itself or oneself.
- backreferencesplural of backreference: An item in a regular expression equivalent to the text matched by an earlier pattern in the expression.
- crossreferencesplural of crossreference: A reference or direction in one place in a book or other source of information to information at another place in the same work.
- depreferencesthird-person singular simple present indicative of depreference: To cause something to stop being preferred by a search engine algorithm.
- dispreferencesplural of dispreference: The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.
- georeferencesthird-person singular simple present indicative of georeference: To reference a location using a coordinate reference system.
- interreferencesplural of interreference: Mutual reference between two or more things.
- metareferencesplural of metareference: A technique in metafiction whereby a character displays awareness of being part of a dramatic work.
- misreferencesplural of misreference: An incorrect reference.
- overreferencesthird-person singular simple present indicative of overreference: To reference too much or too often.