A premise from which conclusions are drawn.
A floating reference point, or SLDMB, used to evaluate surface currents in a body of water. Often employed by coastal search and rescue.
A fixed reference point or set of reference points which precisely define a system of measurement or a coordinate system.
A fact known from direct observation.
To provide missing data points by using a mathematical model to extrapolate values that are outside the range of a measuring device.
A previously published written work thus indicated; a source.
A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.
Information about a person, provided by someone (a referee) with whom they are well acquainted.
The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
A special sequence used to represent complex characters in markup languages, such as ™ for the ™ symbol.
A relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object.
An object containing information which refers to data stored elsewhere, as opposed to containing the data itself.
A person who provides this information; a referee.
A short written identification of a previously published work which is used as a source for a text.
A reference work.
To provide a list of references for (a text).
To refer to, to use as a reference.
To mention, to cite.
To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.