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bibliography
/ˌbɪb.liˈɒɡ.rə.fi/
[/ˌbɪb.liˈɒɡ.rə.fi/]
a list of sources used
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A bibliography is a list of the books and sources used in a piece of research. It appears at the end of an essay or report.
Example
List all your books in the bibliography at the end.
List all your books in the bibliography at the end.
Etymology
From Greek 'biblion' (book) and 'graphein' (to write).
How & Where It’s Used
Required at the end of research essays to list sources.