refer
v.
send, direct; ascribe to, relate to; pertain to, apply to; call attention to, allude to
Refer
Refer can mean:To refer to an object in speech or writing is to mention or speak about that particular object.To refer to a source (or to refer someone else to it) is to use it (or direct them to use it) for help or information.To refer a patient is to transfer their care from one clinician to anotherTo refer species A to species B is to say that species A is the same species as B and that the name species B should be used for both.
Refer (software), the troff preprocessor for citations
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Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses
Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses (CP; English: Portuguese Railways) is the former name of the state
railway company in
Portugal. Since 2004 the company has officially been known as Comboios de Portugal (Portuguese Trains) following the separation of train and infrastructure ownership, although retaining the "CP" acronym and logo.
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refer
Verb
1. make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
(synonym) mention, advert, bring up, cite, name
(hypernym) think of, have in mind, mean
(hyponym) commend, remember
(derivation) mention, reference
2. have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
(synonym) pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
(hyponym) focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center
(verb-group) allude, touch, advert
(derivation) reference, denotation, extension
3. 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"
(hypernym) classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
(derivation) reference
4. send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"
(hypernym) send, direct
(hyponym) submit, subject
(derivation) reviewer, referee, reader
5. seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
(synonym) consult, look up
(hypernym) research
(derivation) reference, source
6. have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
(synonym) denote
(hypernym) mean, intend
(hyponym) twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate
(verb-group) denote
(derivation) reference
Refer
(v. t.)
To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation; as, he referred the phenomena to electrical disturbances.
(v. t.)
To carry or send back.
(v. t.)
Hence: To send or direct away; to send or direct elsewhere, as for treatment, aid, information, decision, etc.; to make over, or pass over, to another; as, to refer a student to an author; to refer a beggar to an officer; to refer a bill to a committee; a court refers a matter of fact to a commissioner for investigation, or refers a question of law to a superior tribunal.
(v. i.)
To have relation or reference; to relate; to point; as, the figure refers to a footnote.
(v. i.)
To have recourse; to apply; to appeal; to betake one's self; as, to refer to a dictionary.
(v. i.)
To direct inquiry for information or a guarantee of any kind, as in respect to one's integrity, capacity, pecuniary ability, and the like; as, I referred to his employer for the truth of his story.
(v. i.)
To carry the mind or thought; to direct attention; as, the preacher referred to the late election.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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