in reference to

phrase

formal

: about or concerning (something or someone) : in relation to

I am writing in reference to your recent letter.

Examples of in reference to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That was in reference to Alabama men’s basketball player Charles Bediako’s failed attempt to sue his way back into college hoops. — Justin Williams, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2026

Ossoff comment was in reference to Trump aide Natalie Harp, who does not have a public facing official title. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026

At school, William and Kate’s kids use Wales as their last name in reference to their parents being the Prince and Princess of Wales. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 16 Aug. 2026

Banks called the language offensive in reference to Mamdani being the city’s first Muslim mayor. — Stepheny Price , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in reference to

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou