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refer

English

  1. 🔊 think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another
    “This plant can be referred to a known species”
  2. 🔊 use a name to designate
    “Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary”
  3. 🔊 send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
    “refer a patient to a specialist”
  4. 🔊 be relevant to
    “There were lots of questions referring to her talk”
  5. 🔊 seek information from
    “You should consult the dictionary”
  6. 🔊 have as a meaning
    “`multi-' denotes `many' ”
  7. 🔊 make reference to
    “His name was mentioned in connection with the invention”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 remitir to refer

Similar words

consult look up denote mention advert bring up cite name pertain relate concern come to bear on touch touch on have to do with account for accredit accredit with accrete to acknowledge address to advert advert to