referenced

Definition of referencednext
past tense of reference
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Verb
  • Toronto's playoff problems are well documented.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • In Rubin’s first year alone, scientists expect the observatory to find 1 million undiscovered asteroids — as many as have been documented in the previous 200 years of human history — as well as thousands of comets and billions of stars and galaxies.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • No back orders, unless specified by the individual vendor.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
  • The terms of the settlement were not specified.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Their account is corroborated by another survivor, according to the report, who also spoke about hearing the rapes, as well as others who later saw the bodies of the victims, their clothes torn, legs spread and intimate areas mutilated.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
  • That figure was corroborated by another Israeli official and a foreign diplomat involved in monitoring the ceasefire, both of whom asked not to be identified by name discussing sensitive matters.
    Dan Williams, Bloomberg, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • The records show that more than half the purchase were not validated by receipts.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
  • If the amount looks unfamiliar or inflated with fees and interest, requesting that the debt be validated could make sense.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Sometimes the decision is obvious, necessitated by the availability of gravitational slingshots from planets, as illustrated by the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 missions.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 19 May 2026
  • Most of them are illustrated, too, which helps with recall.
    Drew Goins, The Atlantic, 19 May 2026
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“Referenced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/referenced. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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