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input vs reference

reference vs input

input and reference both are nouns.

input and reference both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
input Yes No Yes No
reference Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reference is a hyponym of input; that is, reference is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than input:
  • input: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
  • reference: a remark that calls attention to something or someone
Other hyponyms of input include ad-lib, courtesy, gambit, ploy, obiter dictum, passing comment, mention, observation, reflection, reflexion, rib, crack, quip, sally, wisecrack, barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam, conversation stopper, stopper, banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace, platitude, zinger.
input (noun) reference (noun)
a component of production; something that goes into the production of output the act of referring or consulting
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
signal going into an electronic system the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
an indicator that orients you generally
a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
input (verb) reference (verb)
enter (data or a program) into a computer refer to
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