refer

  • 51Refer (software) — refer is a program for managing bibliographic references,and citing them in troff documents.It is implemented as a troff preprocessor.refer was written by Mike E. Lesk at Bell Laboratories [Michael Lesk. Some applications of inverted indexes on… …

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  • 52refer, refer back — Refer has much the same meaning as ALLUDE. Specifically it means to direct one s thoughts or attention to something else: Please refer to Chapter 10 for a further explanation of this topic. The prisoner twice referred to his former employer… …

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  • 53refer someone to — direct the attention of someone to. → refer refer someone to send someone to a medical specialist. → refer …

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  • 54refer something to — archaic trace or attribute something to (someone or something) as a cause or source. → refer refer something to pass a matter to (a higher body) for a decision. → refer …

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  • 55refer to drawer — ► (WRITTEN ABBREVIATION R/D) BANKING words written on a cheque that a bank has refused to pay, usually because the bank account does not contain enough money Main Entry: ↑refer sth to sth …

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  • 56refer (someone) to (something) — to bring someone s attention to something. I refer the reader to chapter 6 …

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  • 57refer (something) to someone — refer (something) to (someone/something) to ask that a problem or idea be considered by someone or something else. The Senate voted to refer the issue to a subcommittee. All inquiries should be referred to the central office in Philadelphia …

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  • 58refer (something) to something — refer (something) to (someone/something) to ask that a problem or idea be considered by someone or something else. The Senate voted to refer the issue to a subcommittee. All inquiries should be referred to the central office in Philadelphia …

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  • 59refer (something) to — (someone/something) to ask that a problem or idea be considered by someone or something else. The Senate voted to refer the issue to a subcommittee. All inquiries should be referred to the central office in Philadelphia …

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  • 60refer to someone as someone — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …

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