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References vs Appendices - What's the difference?

references | appendices |

As nouns the difference between references and appendices

is that references is plural of lang=en while appendices is plural of lang=en.

As a verb references

is third-person singular of reference.

references

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (reference)

    • appendices

    English

    Alternative forms

    * appendixes

    Noun

    (head)

    • Usage notes

    The correct plural of appendix depends on the circumstances. When referring to the text at the end of a book or article, either the plural (appendices) or (appendixes) is correct. In the sense of the organ, (appendixes) is the only plural. Compare (vacuum), which can pluralize to (vacua) or (vacuums) depending on the meaning. ----