DICTOMETER

REFERIR (Spanish for "refer")

(refer, referere)

1. Synonyms:
   • Mention
   • Advert
   • Bring up
   • Cite
   • Name
   • Refer
   Definitions:
   • make reference to
   Examples:
   • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Refer
   • Pertain
   • Relate
   • Concern
   • Come to
   • Bear on
   • Touch
   • Touch on
   • Have-to doe with
   Definitions:
   • be relevant to
   Examples:
   • There were lots of questions referring to her talk
   • My remark pertained to your earlier comments
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Refer
   Definitions:
   • think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another
   Examples:
   • This plant can be referred to a known species
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Refer
   Definitions:
   • send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
   Examples:
   • Refer a patient to a specialist
   • Refer a bill to a committee
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Consult
   • Refer
   • Look up
   Definitions:
   • seek information from
   Examples:
   • You should consult the dictionary
   • Refer to your notes
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Denote
   • Refer
   Definitions:
   • have as a meaning
   Examples:
   • `multi-' denotes `many'
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Refer
   Definitions:
   • use a name to designate
   Examples:
   • Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary