refer meaning
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- Refer may refer to:
- Reference, a relation of designation or linking between objects
- Referral marketing, to personally recommend, endorse, and pass a person to a qualified professional or service
- Referral (medicine), to transfer a patient's care from one clinician to another
- Commit (motion), a motion in parliamentary procedure
- Refer (software), the tr-off preprocessor for citations
- REFER, Rede Ferroviária Nacional, the Portuguese rail network manager
- REFER – Responsible Energy for European Regions
- Referral, a form of instant replay in cricket
- VerbSGrefersPRreferringPT, PPreferredPREré-
- VT To direct the attention of.
- The shop assistant referred me to the help desk on ground floor.
- VT To submit to (another person or group) for consideration; to send or direct elsewhere.
- He referred the matter to the principal.
- to refer a patient to a psychiatrist
- VT To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.
- He referred the phenomena to electrical disturbances.
- VI (construed with to) To allude to, make a reference or allusion to.
- VT To direct the attention of.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- This process has been referred to symphiliosis, the process of intracellular reconciliation [37 ].
- In January 2013, the government announced that it had reached a deal with creditors to restructure its $544 million commercial external debt, commonly referred to as the “superbond.”
- [Wright] also refers to 'the great Usonian Life, the universal life of our own true democracy' and 'the road to Freedom in Usonia'. The association of USA and utopia is inescapable [ …]
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of refer in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Verbs
- en reference
- en referred
- en references
- en referee
- en referendum
Source: Wiktionary