repeated reference

collocation in English

meaningsofrepeatedandreference

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repeated
adjective
uk
/rɪˈpiː.tɪd/us
/rɪˈpiː.t̬ɪd/
happening again ...
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reference
noun
uk
/ˈref.ər.əns/us
/ˈref.ɚ.əns/
a mention ...
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(Definition ofrepeatedandreferencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrepeated reference

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Repeatedreferenceto the saint leads the editor to infer that this notice was drawn up at the abbey.
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The tone is set by hisrepeatedreferenceto the impact school, who represent the vast majority, as 'partisans'.
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Repeatedreferencehas been made to the environmental consequences of mining.
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It hurts me to have thisrepeatedreferenceto the high rate of interest.
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In that particular section there isrepeatedreferenceto "licensed grower-salesmen"and"licensed merchants".
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The instance to whichrepeatedreferencehas been made is the disability pension.
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Maitland is the eminent jurist to whom constitutional lawyers haverepeatedreference.
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In this way it will be possible to avoid the need forrepeatedreferenceto the independent committee on points that have been settled in analogous cases many times before.
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She is concerned with childbirth because of her repeated references to it.
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It includes basic bibliographical details, associated with the names, and its goals include eliminating the need forrepeatedreferenceto primary sources for basic bibliographic information about plant names.
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The repeated references to service and obedience to the crown initially undermine the belief that the articles might have been regarded as politically subversive.
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Repeated references have been made to the changes to national insurance contributions as if they were the same as a variety of other tax increases.
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I acknowledge the close interest and authority that he brings to his repeated references to the matter in his discussions with me.
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Although there are repeated references to that in the method document, it is not in the decision document, and surely that should worry us.
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There are repeated references to the report and why we considered it desirable to have sight of it.
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There are repeated references to this.
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The novel includes repeated references to insects in amber, which are missing from the film.
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The song contains repeated references to eyes of blue, and the soldier asked her if his eyes are blue or were blue.
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However, a careful reading of his writings reveals repeated references to the unemployed and unemployable as those with revolutionary potential.
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