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cross-reference

cross-ref·er·ence


noun  (plural cross-ref·er·enc·es)
Definition:
 
direction to reader to look elsewhere: a note, especially one printed in a book, index, or library catalog, that tells a reader to look in another specified place for information



verb  (past and past participle cross-ref·er·enced, present participle cross-ref·er·enc·ing, 3rd person present singular cross-ref·er·enc·es)
Definition:
 
1. transitive verb put notes into text: to provide a text, index, or library catalog with cross-references

2. transitive and intransitive verb information science 
Same as  cross-refer


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