bibliography

/,bibli'ɔgrəfi/

Thân thiện

A student adds a bibliography to the end of her research paper.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A list of writings with time and place of publication: A systematic list of books, articles, and other sources on a particular subject or by a specific author, typically including details like the author, title, publisher, and publication date. It is often found at the end of academic or research documents.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The research paper includes a comprehensive bibliography of all cited sources.
  • She compiled a bibliography of the author's early works for her thesis.

Advanced Usage

• Annotated bibliography: A bibliography that includes a brief descriptive and evaluative paragraph (an annotation) for each listed source.
  • For the course, students must submit an annotated bibliography summarizing their key sources.
• Working bibliography: A preliminary list of sources a researcher gathers during the early stages of a project.
  • He maintained a working bibliography in his notes to track potential references.

Variants and Related Words

• Bibliographic (adj): Relating to or concerning bibliography.
  • The bibliographic details were meticulously checked.
• Bibliographer (n): A person who compiles or studies bibliographies.
  • The bibliographer specialized in 18th-century literature.

Synonyms

• Reference list: A list of sources referred to in a text.
• Catalog: A complete list of items, often in systematic order.

Related Phrases

• To compile a bibliography: The act of creating a bibliography.
  • The final step of the project was to compile a bibliography.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)