From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishreferre‧fer /rɪˈfɜː $ -ɜːr/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (referred, referring) → refer to somebody/something→ See Verb table
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refer• The exemption you refer to certainly needs clarification.• What does all this refer to in the third sentence?• We shall therefore refer to it as the Fundamental Theorem of Vector Programming.• Did he refer to the high standards of social protection in this country?• The commanders can not actually see what Lord Raglan intends to refer to.• Only ten refer - usually more briefly - to their elderly parents, and only eight to their own ageing.From Longman Business Dictionaryreferre‧fer /rɪˈfɜː-ɜːr/ verb (referred, referring) → refer to→ See Verb tableOrigin refer (1300-1400) Latin referre “to bring back, report, refer”, from ferre “to carry” 