cross-reference
noun[C]
(alsocross reference)uk/ˌkrɒsˈref.ər.əns/us/ˌkrɑːsˈref.ɚ.əns/anotein abookordocumentthattellsyou tolooksomewhereelsein thebookordocumentfor moreinformation:
I have tocorrectthepageproofsandcheckthe cross-references.
There are cross-referencestothebasicrecipesat thebeginningof thebook.
If cross-referencesfromonearticleto another would behelpful,addthem.
- Multiple cross-references andillustrationsaccompanythe 1,800entries.
- Scroll down to thebottomforusefulcross-references torelevantessaysandstudies.
- Perhaps thebestthing to do is toincludethegroupnameswithcrossreferences.
Books & parts of books
- acknowledgmentsphrase
- addendum
- appendix
- artwork
- bibliographical
- bibliography
- binding
- errata
- erratum
- ex-libris
- extract
- fascicle
- flyleaf
- library
- margin
- monograph
- preface
- prologue
- recto
- spine
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Lists and catalogues
cross-reference
verb[IorT]
(alsocross reference)uk/ˌkrɒsˈref.ər.əns/us/ˌkrɑːsˈref.ɚ.əns/tocheckonepieceofinformationagainst another:
By cross-referencing theresponsesto thestatements, thetestrevealsa person'swillingnesstolie.
Theinformationcan becrossreferencedwithpolicerecords,allowingresearchers todrawacompleteprofileof adisappearedperson.
Youspenda lot oftimefactcheckingandcrossreferencing.
toaddacross-referenceto abookordocument:
Individualentriesare cross-referencedtomany otherentriesin theencyclopedia.
Synonyms are notincludedin thedescriptions, but are cross-referencedfromthemainlisting.
Cross-referencing was verydifficultbecause thedatawas nottaggedin any way.
Compare
cross-refer
- After cross-referencing thedocuments, shespottedtheproblem: thehospitalhadsentpartof thebillto thewronginsurer.
- mobilephonerecordswere cross-referenced withvideofootage.
- All you have to do iscrossreferenceaphonenumberwith apostcode.
- Theindexcombinesand cross-references more than 138,000authornamesand more than 176,000titles.
Comparing and contrasting
- analogy
- antithesis
- apple
- as againstidiom
- balance
- balancesomethingagainstsomething
- comparative
- competitive
- competitively
- contradistinction
- contrast
- contrastive
- gold standard
- measure
- perspective
- relative
- relatively
- relativist
- self-differentiation
- stack up
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Linking and relating