refer
//rɪˈfɜːr//
Verb
referInfinitive
referPresent tense
referredPast tense
referredPast participle
referringPresent participle
refersThird-person singular
1
To mention or allude to someone or something
She referred to the incident in her speech.
2
To direct someone to a source of information or to another person for help
The doctor referred me to a specialist for further tests.
3
To look at or consult something for information
Please refer to the manual for detailed instructions.
4
To relate to or concern something; to be about
This paragraph refers to the company's financial situation.
5
To send or direct someone to a specialist or authority for treatment or a decision
The doctor referred her to a specialist for further tests.