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Reference services

Scope note

Organizations or departments of organizations that provide direct answers to users' queries or refer them to sources of information that will satisfy the queries.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000150775

Broader Terms used

information services

Narrower Terms used

online reference services

Term used for

services, reference

Equivalent Terms used

reference service

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: reference services" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-22832 Accessed: 2024-11-15 08:41:46

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-22832|title=Terminology definition for: reference services|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 08:41:46|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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