Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

referring

verb
/rɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/
Definition
To mention or allude to something.
Examples
  • She is referring to the latest research in her presentation.
  • In your letter, are you referring to the new policy changes?
  • He keeps referring back to his childhood experiences.
Meaning
The act of mentioning something or directing someone’s attention to it.
Synonyms
  • mentioning
  • alluding
  • addressing
  • directing