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reference meaning in Urdu

حوالہ havāla

UK/ˈɹɛf.(ə.)ɹəns/

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obsolete/ˈɹɛf.ə.ɹɛns/

reference in Urdu: حوالہ (havāla), لحاظ (lihāz). In English, reference means a relationship or relation (to something).

Urdu words for reference

reference, citing
حوالہ havāla
reference, relation
لحاظ lihāz

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.

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reference in a sentence

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  • You must thoroughly reference your paper before submitting it.
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Questions about reference in Urdu

What is the meaning of reference in Urdu?
Reference in Urdu is حوالہ (havāla), لحاظ (lihāz).
reference کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Reference: حوالہ (havāla), لحاظ (lihāz).
What does reference mean in English?
Reference means a relationship or relation (to something).

Source and license

Urdu words from Wiktionary's Urdu entries whose English meaning is “reference”: حوالہ, لحاظ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: reference (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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