referenced

verb

Definition of referencednext
past tense of reference
as in documented

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  1. specified
  2. corroborated
  3. validated
  4. illustrated
Verb
  • Additionally, carbon panels can be specified as gloss or satin lacquer.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The reason this can happen is that the level of intelligence is not specified in the definition.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of specified
Verb
  • Because of this, while the existence of an SMS or MMS message can sometimes be corroborated through carrier logs, the only way to confirm the content of the message is by examining the sender’s or receiver’s phone directly.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The project prompted three more women to voice their own accusations in subsequent months — two on a follow-up episode of Master, another through a separate podcast — but no other major news outlet has since corroborated the story.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of corroborated
Verb
  • Their recent laboratory study validated the potential of these untapped resources.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Following a recount, the court then validated the first-round results on Monday.
    STEPHEN McGRATH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of validated
Verb
  • The awkwardness of the dynamic was illustrated in the third quarter when DeVito came in for one play.
    Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Honest questions about food safety, illustrated Citing the cucumber recall, Schaffner says people may wonder about peeling off the wax coating.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of illustrated
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