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referenced therein
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "referenced therein" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in formal or legal contexts to indicate that something is mentioned or cited within a specific document or text. Example: "The terms of the agreement are outlined in the contract and referenced therein."
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The emphasis in the above papers (and others referenced therein) is on deriving rigorous analytical results relating to network MIMO, using the tools of information theory, which could then provide insight into the role played by key system parameters.
The 18 bp HTE-1 enhancer element used in this paper (and others referenced therein) is described to be in intron 1 of the human TIMP-1 gene.
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The paired gene expression and array comparative genomic hybridization data for 43 ER+ tumours [ 20] was downloaded from the database referenced therein.
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Fishes from rivers and streams of the southeastern United States along the Gulf and Atlantic slopes have been the attention of varied phylogeographic studies, including those by Wiley and Mayden [ 3], Swift et al. [ 4], Nagle and Simons [ 5], and Sandel [ 6] as well as studies referenced therein.
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56 human-written examples
(See Unruh, 2001, and references therein).
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See the references therein.
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and the references therein.
See [5 10] and references therein.
(1.4) see [14] and references therein.
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We refer to [1 17], and references therein.
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See, for instance, [16 21] and references therein.
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "referenced therein" to clearly indicate that the information being referred to is specifically cited or mentioned within the document you are discussing. This ensures clarity and avoids ambiguity about where the reference can be found.
Common error
Avoid using "referenced therein" in informal writing or conversations. It can sound overly formal and pretentious. Opt for simpler alternatives like "mentioned here" or "cited in this document" in less formal settings.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "referenced therein" functions as an adverbial phrase, modifying a verb by indicating where a reference can be found. According to Ludwig AI, the phrase is considered correct and usable in written English, typically in formal contexts.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "referenced therein" is a formal adverbial phrase used to precisely indicate that information is cited or mentioned within a specific document. Ludwig AI confirms its grammatical correctness and suitability for formal contexts, particularly within scientific and academic writing. While effective for precise referencing, it's important to consider the audience and context, opting for simpler alternatives in less formal settings to maintain clarity and avoid sounding overly pretentious.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
mentioned within
Focuses on the act of mentioning something inside the document, rather than specifically citing it as a reference.
specified herein
Uses a more formal tone and implies that details are precisely laid out in the current document.
cited in the document
Highlights the act of citation and specifies the location as 'the document'.
noted within this document
This alternative stresses that something has been observed or recorded in the document.
detailed within
Suggests a more thorough explanation or description is present in the specified text.
described in this article
More specific, referencing an 'article' instead of a general context.
contained inside
Emphasizes the physical inclusion of information within the boundaries of the document.
alluded to within
Suggests an indirect reference or mention within the source.
included in the text
A simple and direct way of indicating that something is present in the text.
stated inside
Implies a direct assertion or declaration is found within the document.
FAQs
How do I use "referenced therein" in a sentence?
Use "referenced therein" to indicate that something is mentioned or cited within a specific document. For example, "The details of the experiment are outlined in Appendix A and "referenced therein"."
What's a simpler way to say "referenced therein"?
Alternatives include "mentioned within", "cited here", or "included there" depending on the level of formality required.
Is it appropriate to use "referenced therein" in everyday conversation?
No, "referenced therein" is generally too formal for everyday conversation. It's better suited for academic, legal, or technical writing. Simpler phrases are more appropriate for casual contexts.
What is the difference between "referenced therein" and "mentioned above"?
"Referenced therein" refers to a citation or mention within the same document, whereas "mentioned above" refers to something previously stated in the current conversation or text. They indicate different locations of the reference.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
87%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested