referenced

Definition of referencednext
past tense of reference

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for referenced
Verb
  • Temporary shoring, limited access, or relocation decisions should be guided by qualified investigators and documented carefully.
    Keegan A. Berry, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The consequences will ultimately be most severe where needs are already most acute, in countries like Sudan, where the United Nations repeatedly documented famine in 2024 and 2025 and continues to warn of the threat of mass starvation.
    Comfort Ero, Time, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • No back orders, unless specified by the individual vendor.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Neither the email nor the announcement on the clinic’s website specified why the Fertility Center of Orlando was closing or whether McNichol would be among the employees continuing to provide care.
    Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Keller police have charged a Shady Grove Elementary special education teacher with unlawfully restraining a 4‑year‑old student after investigators corroborated a parent's report with statements from school staff.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • That result is corroborated by new economic data proving the trend of the stay-at-home boyfriend is here to stay—and likely permanently.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Parks also connected with musician Lucy Dacus, who similarly validated her decisions.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The proof-of-concept has already been validated, and the product is now entering the industrialization phase.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The map illustrated a letter by Cortés, currying favor with the Habsburg Emperor Charles the Fifth.
    Big Think, Big Think, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In the interview, Warsh illustrated this with a story from 2006, when he was nominated to the Fed’s Board of Governors and sought advice from former chair Paul Volcker.
    Paul Wachtel, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Referenced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/referenced. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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