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sparse ref·er·ences
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sparse referencesnoun
Where references may be better portrayed using a non-contiguous numbering system where the numbers may refer to another aspect of the information set.
For example - referring to past episodes in my stories, I may refer to them by episode number rather than an otherwise disconnected contiguous reference number. Reference 19 would refer to episode 19, rather than the 19th entry in my reference list.
Etymology: Primarily scientific with other applications.
Submitted by pete_miriam on March 21, 2023
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sparse references in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sparse references in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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