(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something) / (transitive) To submit to (another person or group) for consideration; to send or direct elsewhere.

(journalism) A blurb on the front page of a newspaper issue or section that refers the reader to the full story inside the issue or section by listing its slug or headline and its page number.

To provide a list of references for (a text). / To refer to, to use as a reference. / To mention, to cite. / (programming) To contain the value that is a memory address of some value stored in memory.

(literary or archaic) A relationship or relation (to something). / A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.

plural of reference

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reference

simple past tense and past participle of refer

The act by which somebody or something is referred; a reference.

plural of refer

present participle of refer