refer
v 1: make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection
with the invention" [syn: {mention}, {advert}, {bring up},
{cite}, {name}]
2: have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of
questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to
your earlier comments" [syn: {pertain}, {relate}, {concern},
{come to}, {bear on}, {touch}, {touch on}]
3: think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or
with a general group or in relation to another; "This
plant can be referred to a known species"
4: send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision;
"refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a
committee"
5: seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary";
"refer to your notes" [syn: {consult}, {look up}]
6: have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' " [syn: {denote}]
[also: {referring}, {referred}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0