Meaning of the word referred in English

What does referred mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

referred

US /rɪˈfɜːrd/
UK /rɪˈfɜːd/

Verb

1.

to mention or allude to

Example:
He referred to the incident several times during his speech.
The document referred to a previous agreement.
2.

to send or direct (someone or something) to a different place or person for information, help, or action

Example:
The doctor referred him to a specialist.
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