A 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...
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Sports Reference, LLC is an American sports statistics company that operates databases of several sports. They include Pro Football Reference for American...
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Baseball Reference is a baseball statistics database maintained by Sports Reference. The site provides career statistics for Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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Look up reference implementation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the software development process, a reference implementation (or, less frequently...
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between sense and reference was an idea of the German philosopher and mathematician Gottlob Frege in 1892 (in his paper "On Sense and Reference"; German: "Über...
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Philosophy of language (redirect from Theory of reference)
Investigations may include inquiry into the nature of meaning, intentionality, reference, the constitution of sentences, concepts, learning, and thought. Gottlob...
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In physics and astronomy, a frame of reference (or reference frame) is an abstract coordinate system, whose origin, orientation, and scale have been specified...
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Self-reference is a concept that involves referring to oneself or one's own attributes, characteristics, or actions. It can occur in language, logic,...
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A reference work is a document, such as a paper, book or periodical (or their electronic equivalents), to which one can refer for information. The information...
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of reference Reference point, a point within a reference range or reference interval, which is a range of values found in healthy persons Reference point...
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Roving reference, also called roaming reference, is a library service model in which, instead of being positioned at a static reference desk, a librarian...
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Reference data is data used to classify or categorize other data. Typically, they are static or slowly changing over time. Examples of reference data include:...
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A reference rate is a rate that determines pay-offs in a financial contract and that is outside the control of the parties to the contract. It is often...
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Terms of reference (TOR) define the purpose and structures of a project, committee, meeting, negotiation, or any similar collection of people who have...
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The inscrutability or indeterminacy of reference (also referential inscrutability) is a thesis by 20th century analytic philosopher Willard Van Orman...
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relativity, an inertial frame of reference (also called an inertial space or a Galilean reference frame) is a frame of reference in which objects exhibit inertia:...
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A reference architecture in the field of software architecture or enterprise architecture provides a template solution for an architecture for a particular...
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In medicine and health-related fields, a reference range or reference interval is the range or the interval of values that is deemed normal for a physiological...
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another. Reference or reference point may also refer to: Reference (computer science) Reference (C++) Reference (film), a 1985 Bulgarian film Reference, a citation...
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A spatial reference system (SRS) or coordinate reference system (CRS) is a framework used to precisely measure locations on the surface of Earth as coordinates...
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Ideas of reference and delusions of reference describe the phenomenon of an individual experiencing innocuous events or mere coincidences and believing...
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A reference beam is a laser beam used to read and write holograms. It is one of two laser beams used to create a hologram. In order to read a hologram...
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The reference desk or information desk of a library is a public service counter where professional librarians provide library users with direction to...
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In fiber optic technology, a reference surface is that surface of an optical fiber that is used to contact the transverse-alignment elements of a component...
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A reference model—in systems, enterprise, and software engineering—is an abstract framework or domain-specific ontology consisting of an interlinked set...
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A reference clock may refer to the following: A master clock used as a timekeeping standard to regulate or compare the accuracy of other clocks In electronics...
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In natural language, a deferred reference is the metonymic use of an expression to refer to an entity related to the conventional meaning of that expression...
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A reference dose is the United States Environmental Protection Agency's maximum acceptable oral dose of a toxic substance, "below which no adverse noncancer...
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In telecommunications, reference noise is the magnitude of circuit noise chosen as a reference for measurement. Many different levels with a number of...
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In linguistics, switch-reference (SR) describes any clause-level morpheme that signals whether certain prominent arguments in 'adjacent' clauses are coreferential...
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