Definition of refer

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Refer (v. i.) To carry the mind or thought; to direct attention; as, the preacher referred to the late election..

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Demerit :: Demerit (n.) To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame.
Weal-balanced :: Weal-balanced (a.) Balanced or considered with reference to public weal.
Determination :: Determination (n.) The act of determining the relations of an object, as regards genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification; as, I am indebted to a friend for the determination of most of these shells..
Facies :: Facies (n.) The general aspect or habit of a species, or group of species, esp. with reference to its adaptation to its environment..
Preferable :: Preferable (a.) Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else; more desirable; as, a preferable scheme..
Traffic :: Traffic (v.) The business done upon a railway, steamboat line, etc., with reference to the number of passengers or the amount of freight carried..
Critical :: Critical (n.) Characterized by thoroughness and a reference to principles, as becomes a critic; as, a critical analysis of a subject..
Preferableness :: Preferableness (n.) The quality or state of being preferable.
Yarage :: Yarage (a.) The power of moving, or being managed, at sea; -- said with reference to a ship..
Preferment :: Preferment (n.) The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference..
Sometime :: Sometime (adv.) At a past time indefinitely referred to; once; formerly.
Coordinate :: Coordinate (n.) Lines, or other elements of reference, by means of which the position of any point, as of a curve, is defined with respect to certain fixed lines, or planes, called coordinate axes and coordinate planes. See Abscissa..
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) Situation or position with reference to direction of view or accessibility to influence of sun, wind, etc.; exposure; as, an easterly exposition; an exposition to the sun..
Solstitial :: Solstitial (a.) Happening at a solstice; esp. (with reference to the northern hemisphere), happening at the summer solstice, or midsummer..
Star :: Star (n.) Specifically, a radiated mark in writing or printing; an asterisk [thus, *]; -- used as a reference to a note, or to fill a blank where something is omitted, etc..
Referential :: Referential (a.) Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself; as, notes for referential use..
Retrospective :: Retrospective (a.) Having reference to what is past; affecting things past; retroactive; as, a retrospective law..
Diagram :: Diagram (n.) Any simple drawing made for mathematical or scientific purposes, or to assist a verbal explanation which refers to it; a mechanical drawing, as distinguished from an artistical one..
Referable :: Referable (a.) Capable of being referred, or considered in relation to something else; assignable; ascribable..
In :: In (prep.) With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light..
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