Paper 1 · Research Aptitude
UGC NET December 2023 Re-Exam (14.12.2023) Shift-I
Which of the following correctly represents the meaning of the abbreviation 'vide' used in academic writing?
AAgainst
BWidth
CRefer to ✓ Correct
DNamely
Correct answer: (C) Refer to — The abbreviation vide means refer to, so the answer is refer to.
Explanation
★The abbreviation vide means refer to, so the answer is refer to.
★Vide comes from Latin and directs the reader to a specified place.
★It is used in academic writing to point the reader to a source or section.
★It literally instructs the reader to see or consult that reference.
★Namely is expressed by the abbreviation viz, not vide.
★Against and width are not meanings of vide.
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