REFERRAL meaning: Recommendation of someone or something

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word referral:

General (19 matching dictionaries)

referral: Merriam-Webster.com
referral: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
referral: Collins English Dictionary
referral: Vocabulary.com
Referral, referral: Wordnik
referral: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
referral: Wiktionary
referral: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
referral: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
referral: Infoplease Dictionary
referral: Dictionary.com
referral: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Referral (medicine), Referral: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
referral: Rhymezone
referral: Free Dictionary
referral: Mnemonic Dictionary
referral: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (6 matching dictionaries)

Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
Referral: Glossary of Health Care Terms
Medicare Glossary (No longer online)
referral: Legal dictionary
referral: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

referral: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)

Referral: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
referral: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
referral: Medical dictionary
Referral: Brain Injury
Referral: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

referral: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

referral: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun: The act or process of transferring someone or something to another, of sending by reference, or referring.
▸ noun: (slang) A document used by schools detailing some form of a student's misbehavior and listing the actions taken before and after the student's receipt of the referral.

Opposite:

recommendation

Types:

online referral, customer referral, personal referral, medical referral, legal referral, employment referral, more...

Phrases:

physician referral, referral marketing, self referral, physician self referral, Tertiary referral hospital, more...

Adjectives:

appropriate, psychiatric, immediate, early, medical, prompt, urgent, initial, physician, patient, surgical

Colors:

blue, green, orange, purple, teal, more...

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