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    refer
    /rɪˈfəː/

    verb

    • 1. mention or allude to: "her mother never referred to him again" Similar mentionmake mention ofmake reference toallude to
    • 2. pass a matter to (a higher body) for a decision: "the prisoner may require the Secretary of State to refer his case to the Parole Board"

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  2. Nov 15, 2012 · The meaning of REFER is to think of, regard, or classify within a general category or group. How to use refer in a sentence.

  3. to direct someone or something to a different place or person for information, help, or action, often to a person or group with more knowledge or power: refer something to I will refer the matter to my colleague and obtain a response. refer a case The High Court has referred the case to the Court of Appeal.

  4. REFER TO SOMEONE/SOMETHING definition: 1. to talk or write about someone or something, especially in only a few words: 2. If writing or…. Learn more.

  5. If you refer to a particular subject or person, you talk about them or mention them. In his speech, he referred to a recent trip to Canada. [VERB + to] If you refer to someone or something as a particular thing, you use a particular word, expression, or name to mention or describe them.

  6. If you refer to something, you consult it. To check your spelling, you refer to a dictionary. If you want to know when your spring break starts, you can refer to your class schedule.

  7. to send somebody/something to somebody/something for help, advice or a decision. refer somebody/something to somebody/something My doctor referred me to a specialist. The company says it has referred the matter to its lawyers. The case was referred to the Court of Appeal.

  8. 1. To direct to a source for help or information: referred her to a heart specialist; referred me to his last employer for a recommendation. 2. To submit (a matter in dispute) to an authority for arbitration, decision, or examination. 3. To direct the attention of: I refer you to the training manual. 4. a.

  9. 1. If you refer to a particular subject or person, you talk about them or mention them. [...] 2. If you refer to someone or something as a particular thing, you use a particular word, expression, or name to mention or describe them. [...] 3. If a word refers to a particular thing, situation, or idea, it describes it in some way. [...] More.

  10. Dictionary definition of refer. To direct someone's attention or direct them to a source of information, a person, or a specific place for further guidance, clarification, or resolution. "I will refer you to our company's customer support team for assistance." Detailed meaning of refer.

  11. To send or direct (someone) to someone or something for aid, information, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To direct attention, or make reference or allusion (to) To refer to an earlier event. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To assign, or regard or name as belonging (to a kind, class, date, etc.) Webster's New World.

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