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reference in Arabic

مَرْجِع marjiʕ

UK/ˈɹɛf.(ə.)ɹəns/

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obsolete/ˈɹɛf.ə.ɹɛns/

reference in Arabic: مَرْجِع (marjiʕ). In English, reference means a relationship or relation (to something).

Arabic words for reference

academic writing: identification of a source
مَرْجِع marjiʕ
academic writing: source
مَرْجِع marjiʕ

English meaning of reference

  1. noun A relationship or relation (to something).
  2. noun A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.
  3. noun Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
  4. noun A person who provides this information; a referee.

Full definition of reference

reference in a sentence

  • Reference Dictionary of Linguistics
  • You must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it.
  • Reference the dictionary for word meanings.

reference in other languages

Questions about reference in Arabic

What is the meaning of reference in Arabic?
Reference in Arabic is مَرْجِع (marjiʕ).
ما معنى كلمة reference؟
Reference: مَرْجِع (marjiʕ).
What does reference mean in English?
Reference means a relationship or relation (to something).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reference (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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