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referred

/riˈfərd/ verb · British & US
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What does referred mean?

verb

To direct someone's attention to something or someone, or to mention or recommend something or someone. To be mentioned or recommended as a source of information or help.

Example

"The doctor referred me to a specialist for further treatment."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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