Reference
In general, a reference is a relation between objects in which one object designates, or acts as a means by which to connect to or link to, another object. Such relations may occur in a variety of domains, including linguistics, logic, computer science, art, and scholarship. Thus, the objects to which the term reference applies may be of varying character ranging from concrete examples, such as a reference work in a library.
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World RecordsWorld record refers to a feat on which no one in the world has received a better grade. It can be related to anything. Asafa Powell once held the world record for running the fastest 100 meters race. Similarly, Michael Johnson held the record for the fastest 400 meters. |
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