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REFERS

(verb)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Refers.

How to pronounce refers:

Def 1 US

Refers - as a verb

Make reference to

Example: "He was named in connection with the invention"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advert10bring upcite6mention9name6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
have in mindmean6think of
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be relevant to

Example: "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear oncome toconcern11have to do withpertain9relate6touch10touch on
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another

Example: "This plant can be referred to a known species"

Send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision

Example: "Refer a patient to a specialist"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
direct9send5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Seek information from

Example: "You should consult the dictionary"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
consult9look up

Have as a meaning

Example: "`multi-' denotes `many' "

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
denote7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
intend7mean6signify14stand for
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Use a name to designate

Example: "Christians refer to the mother of jesus as the virgin mary"

Example Sentences

"She refers to him as her best friend."
"The term 'computer' refers to an electronic device that can store, retrieve, and process data."
"The teacher refers to the textbook during the lecture."
"The research paper refers to several studies conducted in the field."
"He often refers to his childhood memories in his storytelling."
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Word Game Points

Is REFERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is REFERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is REFERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refers is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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