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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Does "passing reference" refer to "picking up the reference in a casual manner"?

Context:

allusion /?'lju:??n/

n.

passing reference or indirect mention
  

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No. Maknig a brief,unimportant reference to X while talking mainly about Y.

— Clive

  • No.
  • Maknig a brief,unimportant reference to X while talking mainly about Y.
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No. Maknig a brief,unimportant reference to X while talking mainly about Y.
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