reference work

English

Etymology

From reference +‎ workCategory:English compound terms#REFERENCEWORK.

Noun

reference work (plural reference works)Category:English lemmas#REFERENCEWORKCategory:English nouns#REFERENCEWORKCategory:English countable nouns#REFERENCEWORKCategory:English multiword terms#REFERENCEWORKCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#REFERENCEWORKCategory:Pages with entries#REFERENCE%20WORKCategory:Pages with 1 entry#REFERENCE%20WORK

  1. A compendium of information which is not generally intended to be read from beginning to end but rather consulted on a spot basis, and is compiled for ease of reference; especially, a reference book, whether in print, digital, or both.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:reference work
    Hyponyms: reference book; see also Thesaurus:reference work

Translations

Further reading

Category:English compound terms Category:English countable nouns Category:English lemmas Category:English multiword terms Category:English nouns Category:Entries with translation boxes Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Category:Pages with 1 entry Category:Pages with entries Category:Terms with Danish translations Category:Terms with Dutch translations Category:Terms with Finnish translations Category:Terms with French translations Category:Terms with German translations Category:Terms with Italian translations Category:Terms with Japanese translations Category:Terms with Kazakh translations Category:Terms with Korean translations Category:Terms with Low German translations Category:Terms with Mandarin translations Category:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations Category:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations Category:Terms with Persian translations Category:Terms with Polish translations Category:Terms with Romanian translations Category:Terms with Russian translations Category:Terms with Spanish translations Category:Terms with Thai translations