refer

Meaning

to mention or allude to something; to direct someone to a source of information

to direct someone to another source of help, information, or decision

Example Sentences

Please refer to page 45 for more details.

The doctor will refer you to a specialist.

Example Expressions

refer to

Synonyms

mention, allude, cite, direct, recommend

Entry 1

mention, allude, cite, direct

Entry 2

direct, mention, cite, allude, recommend

Antonyms

ignore, overlook, omit, neglect

Entry 1

ignore, overlook, omit

Entry 2

ignore, neglect

Collocations

refer to, refer back, refer specifically, refer constantly, refer briefly, refer to a doctor, refer someone, refer directly

Entry 1

refer to, refer back, refer specifically, refer constantly, refer briefly

Entry 2

refer to a doctor, refer back, refer someone, refer directly