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reference note

[ˈref.ər.əns noʊt]
nounpl: reference notes
nota de referência
1. A brief note or annotation that directs a reader to another source, document, or section for additional information
The reference note at the bottom of the page directed readers to the bibliography.
A nota de referência no rodapé da página direcionava os leitores para a bibliografia.
2. In academic or professional writing, a footnote or endnote that provides a citation or source attribution
Each reference note must include the author, title, and publication date.
Cada nota de referência deve incluir o autor, título e data de publicação.
3. A document or notation used to identify or locate specific information within a larger work
The reference note system helped organize the research materials efficiently.
O sistema de notas de referência ajudou a organizar os materiais de pesquisa de forma eficiente.
Synonyms
footnoteendnotecitationsource noteannotation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
nota de referência
Most common term in Brazilian Portuguese academic writing
São Paulo
nota de referência
Standard usage in formal academic contexts
Portugal
nota de referência
European Portuguese academic usage; sometimes 'nota de rodapé' for footnotes specifically

Related Idioms & Phrases

see reference note
according to reference note
as noted in reference
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