La referencia
Example: La referencia en el artículo ayuda a entender la noticia.
Definition
"La referencia" in journalism means a source or mention that supports or clarifies information within an article, helping readers understand the news better by pointing to evidence, context, or related material.
Etymology
The word "la referencia" comes from the Latin term 'referentia,' meaning 'a carrying back' or 'relation,' which evolved into Spanish as 'referencia.' Did you know? The term originally implied the act of bringing something back to attention, much like how a reference in journalism brings additional context to a story.
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"La referencia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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