ibid

Citation shortcut, repeated

Ibid is a scholarly abbreviation of the Latin *ibidem*, meaning "in the same place." It appears in footnotes and citations to refer to a source just mentioned: Ibid., p. 47.

Using ibid avoids repeating the full citation when consecutive references draw from the same work.

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footnote

Citation at page bottom

preceding · endnote · annotation · cross-reference · reference · infra · passim · cf. · bibliography · source

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footnote

Citation at page bottom

monograph · journal · publication · research · manuscript · edition · volume · authorship · textbook · Chicago-style

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citation freshness/novelty

ibidelsewhere

In some other place

referential specificity

ibidin full

Without any omission

spelled out

citation novelty

ibidsee also

Cross-reference indicator

cf. · contra

Family

ibid., ibidem

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