refer

UK
/rɪˈfɜː/
US
/rɪˈfɜr/

Translations

referverb
referred
Past Simple
referred
Past Participle
referring
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈfɜː/
US
/rɪˈfɜr/
The figures in the report refer to last year's sales.
Les chiffres du rapport concernent les ventes de l’année dernière.
orienter versSens médical ou pratique, lorsqu’on adresse quelqu’un à un spécialiste ou à une autre source d’aide.
The doctor referred her to a specialist for further examination.
Le médecin l’a orientée vers un spécialiste pour un examen complémentaire.
faire référence à
In his speech, he referred to the recent changes in the policy.
Dans son discours, il a fait référence aux changements récents de la politique.
Please refer to the manual for instructions on how to operate the device.
Veuillez consulter le manuel pour savoir comment utiliser l’appareil.
renvoyerSens juridique ou administratif.
The case was referred to the higher court for a final verdict.
L’affaire a été renvoyée devant la juridiction supérieure pour un verdict final.
Additional translations
attribuer à

Definitions

referverb
To mention or allude to something.
In his speech, he referred to the recent changes in the policy.
To direct someone to a different source for information or help.
The doctor referred her to a specialist for further examination.
To look at or in something for information.
Please refer to the manual for instructions on how to operate the device.
To pass a matter to another person or body for a decision.
The case was referred to the higher court for a final verdict.
To have a relation or connection to something; to be about or concerning.
The figures in the report refer to last year's sales.