La referència
Example: La referència del llibre és essencial per a la recerca.
Definition
"La referència" refers to the mention or citation of a source of information, such as a book, article, or document, which is essential for research, verification, or providing evidence in academic and professional contexts.
Etymology
The word "la referència" comes from the Latin verb 'referre,' meaning 'to bring back' or 'to report.' It evolved through Old French 'reference' and into Catalan as 'referència,' signifying something that points back to a source or origin. Did you know that its roots imply the act of carrying information back to its origin?
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"La referència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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