reference

n. १ (instance of referring) संदर्भ (पु.) २ (act of referring) निर्देश (पु.) ३ (a person of whom inquiries can be made as, to the character or capacity of another; as, a referee) निर्देशी (सा.) ४ (a written statement of the character or capacity of a person given by someone familiar with his character, ability, etc.; as, recommendation) निर्देशन (न.), ग्वाही (स्त्री.) ५ (a note as, from a bank, etc. stating that the customer’s financial position is sound) वित्तप्रमाण (न.)