Bibliography vs. Reference

Bibliographynoun

A section of a written work containing citations, not quotations, to all the books referred to in the work.

Bibliographynoun

A list of books or documents relevant to a particular subject or author.

Bibliographynoun

The study of the history of books in terms of their classification, printing and publication.

Bibliographynoun

a history or description of books and manuscripts, with notices of the different editions, the times when they were printed, etc.

Bibliographynoun

a list of books or other printed works having some common theme, such as topic, period, author, or publisher.

Bibliographynoun

a list of the published (and sometimes unpublished) sources of information referred to in a scholarly discourse or other text, or used as reference materials for its preparation.

Bibliographynoun

the branch of library science dealing with the history and classification of books and other published materials.

Bibliographynoun

a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)

Bibliography

Bibliography (from Ancient Greek: βιβλίον, romanized: biblion, lit. 'book' and -γραφία, -graphía, 'writing'), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from Ancient Greek: -λογία, romanized: -logía). English author and bibliographer John Carter describes bibliography as a word having two senses: one, a list of books for further study or of works consulted by an author (or enumerative bibliography); the other one, applicable for collectors, is and (or descriptive bibliography).

Referencenoun

A relationship or relation (to something).

Referencenoun

A measurement one can compare to.

Referencenoun

Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.

Referencenoun

A person who provides this information; a referee.

Referencenoun

A reference work.

Referencenoun

(semantics) A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.

Referencenoun

(academic writing) A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.

Referencenoun

(academic writing) A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.

Referencenoun

(programming) An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.

Referencenoun

A special sequence used to represent complex characters in markup languages, such as ™ for the ™ symbol.

Referencenoun

(obsolete) Appeal.

Referenceverb

To provide a list of references for (a text).

Referenceverb

To refer to, to use as a reference.

Referenceverb

To mention, to cite.

Referenceverb

(programming) To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.

Referencenoun

The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.

Referencenoun

That which refers to something; a specific direction of the attention; as, a reference in a text-book.

Referencenoun

Relation; regard; respect.

Referencenoun

One who, or that which, is referred to.

Referencenoun

The act of submitting a matter in dispute to the judgment of one or more persons for decision.

Referencenoun

Appeal.

Referencenoun

a remark that calls attention to something or someone;

Referencenoun

a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage;

Referencenoun

an indicator that orients you generally;

Referencenoun

a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts;

Referencenoun

a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability;

Referencenoun

the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to;

Referencenoun

the act of referring or consulting;

Referencenoun

a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to;

Referencenoun

the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to;

Referenceverb

refer to;

Reference

Reference is a relationship between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. The first object in this relation is said to refer to the second object.