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Definition of "reference work" [reference work]
- A compendium of information, which is not intended to be read from beginning to end, and is compiled for ease of reference. Examples include encyclopedias and dictionaries. (noun)
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Use "reference work" in a sentence
- "In 1926, Heigl began work on Das Taschenbuch der Tanks, which went on to become a standard reference work for all the soldiers who later became the creators of the German tank arm."
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