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For referencing in Wikipedia, see Citing sources.

In general, a reference is something that refers to or designates something else, or acts as a connection or a link between two things. The objects it links may be concrete, such as books or locations, or abstract, such as data, thoughts, or memories. The object which is named by a reference, or to which the reference points, is the referent.

The term reference is used with different specialized meanings in a variety of fields, as follows:

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Best Male genitalia reference courtesy of @DanielDennis " it looks like a Spam sculpture" LOL
TailExp (Tail) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:12:40 -0000
Best Male genitalia reference courtesy of @DanielDennis " it looks like a Spam sculpture" LOL
@twwalsh Yeah, Big Ben. Guess I should have made some sort of reference. BONG.
rebsan (Rebecca Sanchez) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:12:02 -0000
@twwalsh Yeah, Big Ben. Guess I should have made some sort of reference. BONG.
@CharlotteSays Th word "avocado" originates from Aztec word meaning “testicle,” a reference either to its shape or its aphrodisiac qualities
charbrum (Charlotte Lewis) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:11:49 -0000
@CharlotteSays Th word "avocado" originates from Aztec word meaning “testicle,” a reference either to its shape or its aphrodisiac qualities
"Remember, remember the Fifth of November?" Oh yeah! That's exactly one month before Repeal Day! I got the reference...right guys? Guys?
sakanagai (sakanagai) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:10:03 -0000
"Remember, remember the Fifth of November?" Oh yeah! That's exactly one month before Repeal Day! I got the reference...right guys? Guys?
Missed out 1 reference yesterday cause i couldn't find it but only remembered this morning...everything is done now so its all good :)
LC04 (Laura Cross) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:10:02 -0000
Missed out 1 reference yesterday cause i couldn't find it but only remembered this morning...everything is done now so its all good :)
@portz I think it's also a reference to the fact that Victorians are crossing the border into Qld at a great rate.
k_o_o (Kat Healey) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:06:49 -0000
@portz I think it's also a reference to the fact that Victorians are crossing the border into Qld at a great rate.

 
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