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Reference

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Definition

reference


1 : an act of referring
;specif
: mention or citation of one document (as a statute) in another [a municipality may adopt by all or a part of this title "Alaska Statutes"] see also incorporate
2 : a referral esp. to a legislative committee or master
;also
: an order referring a matter to a master [evidence upon all matters embraced in the "Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 53(c)"]




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