This is in reference to vs With reference to

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to introduce a topic or point out the source of information being discussed.

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This is in reference to

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce a topic or point out the source of information being discussed.

This phrase is used to indicate that the following information is related to or connected with something previously mentioned or known.

Examples:

This is in reference to the email I sent yesterday.
This is in reference to the meeting we had last week.
This is in reference to the report you requested.
This is in reference to the conversation we had earlier.
This is in reference to the project we are working on.

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His secretary wants to know what this is in reference to.
May I ask what this is in reference to, detectives?
This is in reference to UK dual nationality holders, particularly those of Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin.
Will he know what this is in reference to?
Okay, just to clarify, this is in reference to the shooting at Don Aldo's?
Finally, we ask where the name Riad Orange Cannelle comes from, this is in reference to the classic Moroccan dessert, which became the theme of inspiration, orange and browns, an earthy and natural look.
And this is in reference to!
could you please tell me what this is in reference to?
The client will return the equipment in the same conditions as they were delivered to him. This is in reference to the bag, tablet, router as well as complementary elements such as chargers, cables, or tablet car holders.
May I ask what this is in reference to?
This intervention is in reference to no. 3-10 of the Instrumentum Laboris where, repeatedly, the problem of the contemporary context in which the celebration and the comprehension of the Eucharistic mystery takes place emerges.
This is used in reference to a report in 2007 by the National Research Council in the United States, wherein they tried to understand how we can look for life elsewhere in the universe, okay, especially if that life is very different from life on Earth.
This is the last word in reference to this woman's case.
This is confirmed in the explicit reference to establishing a European core of civilian and military units responsible for 'keeping and restoring peace'.
And what is this in reference to?
I'm sorry, what is this in reference to?
Certainly there is in this case a reference to living phenomena, of which, however, one does not grasp the intrinsic juridical dimension.
Tom, from what I can tell, this term is commonly used in reference to either comparing plants/mushrooms/fungi grown in petri dishes or flasks (enclosed containers) with same grown or the progression to, pots that are open to the atmosphere.
An example of this is the reference in paragraph 49 to a ruling of Germany's Federal Constitutional Court on a legislative proposal introduced by the.
Corporate social responsibility has for some time now been present in debate about international trade, and this is seen in the reference to the principles of social responsibility in the trade agreements recently negotiated by the Union with countries such as South Korea, Colombia and Peru.

Alternatives:

with regard to
concerning
regarding
in relation to
in connection with

With reference to