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referential definition

ref·er·en·tial (ref′ə ren′s̸həl)

adjective

  1. containing a reference
  2. used for reference

Etymology: < reference (as if < L *referentia) + -al

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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