precise references

[/prɪˈsaɪs ˈrɛfərənsɪz/]
noun phrasepl: N/A (already plural)
referências precisas
1. Exact citations or citations that point to specific sources with accuracy and clarity
The academic paper included precise references to all sources cited.
O artigo acadêmico incluía referências precisas para todas as fontes citadas.
2. Clear and specific mentions of particular documents, pages, or data points
The contract requires precise references to the applicable laws.
O contrato exige referências precisas às leis aplicáveis.
3. Detailed pointers or indicators that leave no room for ambiguity
The instructions provided precise references to each component of the system.
As instruções forneciam referências precisas para cada componente do sistema.
This term is heavily used in academic, legal, and professional environments in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian academia, proper citations with 'referências precisas' are essential for thesis work and scholarly publications, reflecting the importance of academic rigor in universities like USP and UFRJ.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
exact referencesspecific citationsaccurate sourcesdetailed references
Antonyms / Antônimos
vague referencesambiguous citationsunclear sourcesapproximate references

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
referências precisas
Standard usage in academic and professional contexts
São Paulo
referências exatas
Alternative preference in formal business documentation
Portugal
referências precisas
Identical to Brazilian usage; common in academic writing

Related Words

bibliographycitationfootnoteattributionsource material

Related Idioms & Phrases

give precise references
cite with precise references
provide precise references to
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