refer
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Definition of refer:
make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments" 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" send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee" seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes" have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' " use a name to designate; "Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary" |