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  1. 1. n. The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Relation; regard; respect. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. One who, or that which, is referred to. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. Appeal. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. a remark that calls attention to something or someone Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. an indicator that orients you generally Source: wordnet

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