addPrebidAdUnits(pbAdUnits); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, English-French translation in context | English Spanish translation in context | English German translation in context | English Italian translation in context | English Portuguese translation in context { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, dfpSlots['contentslot_3'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_mpuslot', [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1], 'fluid'], 'ad_contentslot_3').defineSizeMapping(mapping_contentslot).setTargeting('si', '3').setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195454', size: [300, 250] }}, Usage explanations of natural written and spoken English. var pbMobileHrSlots = [ { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_tc", "resp"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [300, 250] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776144', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448836' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: '8a9691010178783c48314164a2f10260' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, dfpSlots['topslot_b'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_topslot', [[728, 90]], 'ad_topslot_b').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_b).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); }; { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [336, 280] }}, "authorization": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/info?rid=READER_ID&url=CANONICAL_URL&ref=DOCUMENT_REFERRER&type=ENTRY_TRANSLATE&v1=english&v2=reference&v3=&v4=english&_=RANDOM", 'min': 31, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("sfr", "cdo_dict_english"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [336, 280] }}, Cambridge Dictionary +Plus {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448837' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: '8a9691010178783c4831416439820259' }}, iframe: { bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776146', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, ‘I went out with Jo on Sunday. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, expires: 365 { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776148', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, googletag.pubads().setCategoryExclusion('lcp').setCategoryExclusion('resp').setCategoryExclusion('wprod'); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [300, 250] }}, Old English Nouns List. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971067', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_tc = resp"); if(success && (tcData.eventStatus === 'useractioncomplete' || tcData.eventStatus === 'tcloaded')) { { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, What made you want to look up reference? 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'min': 3.05, The shift from Middle English to Modern English is typically credited to John Milton. (tɜːmz əv ˈrɛfərəns) plural noun. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, Choose the grammar you want to practise. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971063', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, gdpr: { { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot3' }}]}, A report he commissioned and whose terms of reference he limited. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot1' }}]}, ‘each chapter should have references to books covering the subject in greater depth’. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, document.head.appendChild(btScript); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 250] }}, ga('set', 'dimension2', "entryex"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195456', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, storage: { English Profile helps teachers and educationalists understand what the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) means for English. googletag.cmd.push(function() { { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 50] }}, { var googletag = googletag || {}; "sign-up": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signup?rid=READER_ID", { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, Synonyms are expressions that have the same meaning as the idiom. var dfpSlots = {}; }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, 'max': 30, addPrebidAdUnits(pbAdUnits); terms of reference in British English. It describes what aspects of English are typically learned at each CEFR level. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971070', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, pbjs.setConfig(pbjsCfg); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [320, 100] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776144', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654151' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: '8a9699e70178783c43f941643ca4022f' }}, var mapping_leftslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1063, 0], [[120, 600], [160, 600], [300, 600]]).addSize([963, 0], [[120, 600], [160, 600]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); },{ initAdSlotRefresher(); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448840' }}, Anaphoric reference means that a word in a text refers back to other ideas in the text for its meaning. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'reference.' iasLog("criterion : cdo_pt = entry"); googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pt", "entry"); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448836' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting('cdo_alc_pr', pl_p.split(",")); bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776346', position: 'btf' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_ei = reference"); } else { 'pa pdd chac-sb tc-bd bw hbr-20 hbss lpt-25' : 'hdn'">. }); The author is responsible for the accuracy of quotations, tabular matter and references. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776146', position: 'btf' }}, pbjsCfg = { As an alternative to parenthetical references; it is a simpler way to acknowledge information gained from another source. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [300, 250] }}, 'increment': 0.05, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot4' }}]}]; },{ {code: 'ad_rightslot2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot2', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_rightslot2' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [120, 600], [160, 600]] } }, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, 'buckets': [{ An appropriate uniqueness condition would be to fix the @ and surfaces where they interesect the. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot2_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '19042093' }}, },{ 'max': 3, Stay one step ahead with phrases containing the number one! { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, The word in the example sentence does not match the entry word. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '541042770', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971069', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot2_flex' }}, var btScript = document.createElement('script'); bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, These Middle English works that are still read today are what really make the language shine. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '1666926', position: 'btf' }}, Collins English Dictionary 12th Edition Buy products in this series The only dictionary you need – the largest single-volume English dictionary in print with over 50,000 newly added words and a total of 722,000 words, meanings and phrases.Drawn from the Collins Corpus, the … window.ga=window.ga||function(){(ga.q=ga.q||[]).push(arguments)};ga.l=+new Date; The noun or noun phrase that a pronoun refers to is called the antecedent . { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446384' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot2' }}, var mapping_rightslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); enableSendAllBids: false Add reference to one of your lists below, or create a new one. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_dc = english"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971067', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, } Accessed 11 May. I distinguish two topics: first, the description of possible languages or grammars as abstract semantic systems whereby symbols are associated with aspects of the world; and, second, the description of the psychological and sociological facts whereby a particular one of these abstract semantic systems is … { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [320, 50] }}, var mapping_btmslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250], 'fluid']).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50], 'fluid']).build(); ‘Personal recommendation is the most powerful marketing method for any solo business.’ ‘So, on various people's recommendation we went to see a cranial osteopath.’ ‘Other children attended through recommendation from social workers and healthcare staff.’ The introduction to the acta themselves tells us that 247 documents survive together with references to 119 others. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446382' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [320, 50] }}, var pbMobileLrSlots = [ { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776146', position: 'btf' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776342', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971069', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, if(refreshConfig.enabled == true) { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot2_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [320, 100] }}, }, tcData.listenerId); btScript.src = '//idmgroup-com.videoplayerhub.com/videoloader.js'; { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971072', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: '8a9694390178783c4ccf416493da026b' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, "sign-out": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signout?rid=READER_ID"