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reference number

reference number

Meaning of reference number

English

a number used to identify a document or request

Deutsch

Zahlen- und Buchstabenfolge, unter der ein Vorgang geführt wird

reference number

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈref(ə)rəns ˈnʌmbə/
American English
/ˈrefərəns ˌnʌmbɚ/

reference number with German translation

reference number usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The reference number is at the top of the letter.

Die Referenznummer steht oben auf dem Brief.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Please write down the reference number.

Bitte notieren Sie sich die Referenznummer.

reference number synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between reference number, ref number, confirmation number, booking number, order number, ticket number, case number, and document number

R
🇬🇧English
ref number

informal short form

B1rare word

ENEnter your ref number to check the status of your request.

Advanced: broader words

C
🇬🇧English
confirmation number

number confirming a booking or purchase

B1very often

ENKeep your confirmation number for the appointment.

B
🇬🇧English
booking number

the number of a booking

B1often

ENGive your booking number at check-in.

O
🇬🇧English
order number

the number of an order

B1very often

ENYour order number is in the confirmation email.

T
🇬🇧English
ticket number

number of a ticket or support request

B1often

ENPlease have your ticket number ready.

C
🇬🇧English
case number

the number of a legal or support case

B1often

ENThe lawyer asked for the case number.

D
🇬🇧English
document number

the number printed on a document

B1often

ENCheck the document number before you submit the form.

I
🇬🇧English
ID number

a number identifying a person or ID; broader

B1very often

ENYou need to show your ID number at the desk.

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reference number belongs to the topic "Digital Files and Office Admin →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does reference number mean?

a number used to identify a document or request

How do you pronounce reference number?

reference number is pronounced [ˈref(ə)rəns ˈnʌmbə].

How is reference number used in a sentence?

Die Referenznummer steht oben auf dem Brief. Translation: The reference number is at the top of the letter.

Is reference number part of Digital Files and Office Admin vocabulary?

Yes, reference number can be learned in the Digital Files and Office Admin topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is reference number part of Application Status and Appointments vocabulary?

Yes, reference number can be learned in the Application Status and Appointments topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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