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referenced

[ˈref.ərənst]
verb (past tense/past participle) / adjective
referenciado / mencionado
1. Mentioned or alluded to; cited as a source or example
The study referenced several previous research papers.
O estudo referenciou vários artigos de pesquisa anteriores.
2. Having a reference or references; provided with citations or sources
This is a well-referenced academic paper.
Este é um artigo acadêmico bem referenciado.
3. Used in computing: pointing to or linking to another location or data
The variable referenced in the code needs to be defined.
A variável referenciada no código precisa ser definida.
Synonyms
citedmentionedalluded toquoted
Antonyms
ignoredomittedunreferenced

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
referenciado / mencionado
Common in academic and technical contexts
São Paulo
referenciado
Preferred in formal and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
citado / mencionado
Alternative colloquial usage
Portugal
referenciado / citado
Similar to Brazilian usage, common in academic writing

Related Idioms & Phrases

referenced material
cross-referenced
well-referenced source
directly referenced
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