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English noun: referral | |||
| 1. | referral (person) a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group | ||
| Samples | The patient is a referral from Dr. Bones. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | case | ||
| 2. | referral (communication) a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred | ||
| Samples | The insurance company says that you need a written referral from your physician before seeing a specialist. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | recommendation | ||
| 3. | referral (act) the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | forwarding | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | remission, remit, remitment | ||
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