referenced

Definition of referencednext
past tense of reference

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for referenced
Verb
  • The missing records were earlier reported by the journalist Roger Sollenberger on Substack and NPR, and have since been documented by other news organizations.
    ERIC TUCKER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Little is documented about his childhood, though court records and investigators have described him as intelligent, manipulative and skilled with tools and weapons.
    Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • No back orders, unless specified by the individual vendor.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Cummings had explicitly specified in an earlier hearing that the warrantless arrest policy applies nationwide, not only to the states within ICE's Chicago regional office.
    Maggie Dougherty, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Cuba's Interior Ministry has accused all of the people involved of taking part in a terrorist plot, though officials in Washington have not corroborated that accusation.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • His account of how the counteroffensive diverged from the original plan was corroborated by two Western defense officials who spoke on condition of anonymity because they aren’t authorized to speak publicly to the media.
    Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • According to her, this model has been validated multiple times over the course of the company’s 21-year history.
    Contributor, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But ownership under Arizona law ultimately depends on whether the ticket was properly sold and validated.
    Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The inflation Sarkisian described is most powerfully illustrated through head coaching salaries.
    David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Despite the calm, residents remained wary of the media frenzy the neighborhood had seen for several weeks, illustrated by a sign posted on a pole down the street from Guthrie’s house.
    Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 22 Feb. 2026
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“Referenced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/referenced. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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