Referral
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)
- §2
- a recommendation to consult the professional person or group to whom one has been referred
- §3
- a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group