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bibl.

bibl.

7.2
A short written form that means a list of books or something about the Bible
  • other
  • Specialized
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  • The professor asked students to include a complete bibl. in their research papers.

Examples

  • In academic articles, bibl. is often used to indicate the bibliography section.

  • Please refer to the bibl. at the end of the chapter for further reading.

  • The bibl. section of the paper was extensive.

  • Please check the bibl. for more sources.

  • In academic articles, bibl. is often used to indicate the bibliography section.

  • The professor asked students to include a complete bibl. in their research papers.

  • Please refer to the bibl. at the end of the chapter for further reading.

Synonyms

bibliography
vsbibl.
8 6.0

A list of books and articles about a subject or by an author

is the shortened form used in academic references rather than the full name
bibliog
vsbibl.
  • Informal
8.8

A list of sources used in a book or paper

is used as a formal abbreviation and can also shorten an adjective about scripture

Surface Forms

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Etymology

The word bibl. is a short form that comes from the Greek root biblia, which means 'books' and is the same root as Bible. So bibl. is used in writing to point to a list of books ('bibliography') or to mean 'biblical', especially in academic references.