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bibliog

bibliog

9.1
An entry giving details of one source used in a paper
  • noun
  • /ˈbɪbliɡ/
translation icon : referencia
  • In academic writing, each bibliog provides essential details about the sources referenced.

Examples

  • Publisher: Royal National Institute for the Blind, 2001, 185p, tables, bibliog.

    Academic text (2010)
  • Nurturing parenting capability: the early years. Publisher: University of London, Institute of Education, Centre for Research on the Wider Benefits of Learning, 2009, 50p, bibliog.

    Academic text (2010)
  • Her thesis included a comprehensive bibliog that listed all the books and articles she consulted.

  • Students often struggle to format their bibliog correctly according to the required citation style.

Synonyms

reference
vsbibliog
329 3.2

Mention of a source that shows where information comes from

is a fixed list item giving full source details rather than an action
citation
vsbibliog
  • Specialized
49 5.1

A note showing where information comes from, like a book or article

is the formal list item that records full publication details
ref
vsbibliog
7 5.2

A source used to show where information comes from

is the specific formatted list item giving full source details

How Detailed

annotation
8 4.9
bibliog
9.1
citation
  • Specialized
49 5.1

Surface Forms

bibliog singular
bibliogs plural

Etymology

The word bibliog comes from the root biblio- meaning 'book' and is a short form of bibliographic. In this sense a bibliog is one entry or line in a list of sources that tells you about a book or article.