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1 reference book
a book which is not usually read from beginning to end but which is consulted occasionally for information, eg a dictionary or encyclopaedia.مَرْجِع عِلْمي، كِتاب أو موسوعَه -
2 reference
[ˈrefərəns] noun1) (an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something):إشارَهWith reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.
2) a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job:شَهادَه شَخْص حَوْل شَخْصِيَّة إنْسانOur new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.
3) an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.مَرْجِع، مَصْدَر مَعْلومات -
3 cross-reference
noun لَفْت نَظَر القارئ إلى نُقطةِ أُخْرى في الكتاب -
4 look up
1) to improve:يَتَحَسَّنThings have been looking up lately.
2) to pay a visit to:يَزورI looked up several old friends.
3) to search for in a book of reference:يَبْحَث عن كَلِمَه في قاموسYou should look the word up (in a dictionary).
4) to consult (a reference book):يُراجِع، يَسْتَشير، يَبْحَث عن مَعْلومَهI looked up in the encyclopedia.
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5 مرجع
مَرْجِع: مَصْدَر، كِتَابٌ يُرْجَعُ إلَيْهreference, reference book or work, source, authority -
6 مراجعة
مُرَاجَعَة: رُجُوعٌ إلى، لُجُوءٌ إلىconsulting, consultation, referring to, reference to, turning to (a source, book, etc.); looking up (in a book, dictionary, etc.); resorting to, recourse to, having recourse to -
7 from memory
by remembering; without using a book etc for reference:مِن الذاكِرَهHe said the whole poem from memory.
См. также в других словарях:
reference book — n a book such as a dictionary or ↑encyclopedia that you look at to find information … Dictionary of contemporary English
reference book — reference ,book noun count a book that is intended to be used when you need a fact or piece of information, for example a dictionary … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reference book — index directory Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
reference book — noun a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic • Syn: ↑reference, ↑reference work, ↑book of facts • Derivationally related forms: ↑refer (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
reference book — noun a) A book providing factual information. The Red Book is the standard reference book for those naming inorganic chemical compounds. b) such a book that may not be borrowed. I wanted to take out the encyclopedia, but the librarian said it was … Wiktionary
reference book — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms reference book : singular reference book plural reference books a book that is intended to be used when you need a fact or piece of information, for example a dictionary … English dictionary
reference book — book containing information … English contemporary dictionary
reference book — Synonyms and related words: Baedeker, Yellow Pages, atlas, bibliography, business directory, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, checklist, city directory, classified catalog, classified directory, concordance, cyclopedia,… … Moby Thesaurus
reference book — 1. a book containing useful facts or specially organized information, as an encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, yearbook, etc. 2. Also called pass, passbook. South African. a domestic identity document carried by black citizens. [1885 90] * * * … Universalium
reference book — noun (C) a book such as a dictionary or encyclopaedia that you look at to find information … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ˈreference ˌbook — noun [C] a book that contains facts and information … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
