Ibid (Latin, short for "ibidem," "the same place") is the term used to provide an endnote or footnote citation for a source that was cited in the last endnote or footnote. It is also abbreviated "Ib." in legal documents. It is similar in meaning to "idem," abbreviated "Id."

Additional reading:

• MLA Handbook (may or may not apply to APA.)

See also

• Bibliography

External links

• Dictionary.com/ibid http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=ibid&r=67