refer

[rɪ'fɜː(r)] 1.

verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-)

1) (pass on) affidare [task, problem, enquiry]

2) dir. rimettere, deferire [case]

3) (direct)

to refer sb. to — [critic, text] rinviare qcn. a [article, footnote]; [person] indirizzare qcn. in [department]

to be referred to a specialist — med. essere mandato da uno specialista

2.

verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-)

1) (allude to)

to refer to — riferirsi a, parlare di [person, topic, event]

2) (as name, label)

they refer to him as Bob — lo chiamano Bob

3) (signify)

to refer to — [number, date, term] riferirsi a

4) (consult) [person]

to refer to — consultare [notes, article]

5) (apply)

this refers to you in particular — questo riguarda soprattutto te

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[rə'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - referred; verb

(with to)

1) (to talk or write (about something); to mention: He doesn't like anyone referring to his wooden leg; I referred to your theories in my last book.) alludere

2) (to relate to, concern, or apply to: My remarks refer to your last letter.) riferirsi

3) (to send or pass on to someone else for discussion, information, a decision etc: The case was referred to a higher law-court; I'll refer you to the managing director.) affidare

4) (to look for information (in something): If I'm not sure how to spell a word, I refer to a dictionary.) consultare

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- referee

2. verb

(to act as a referee for a match: I've been asked to referee (a football match) on Saturday.) arbitrare

- reference

- reference book
- reference library

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[rɪ'fɜː(r)] 1.

verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-)

1) (pass on) affidare [task, problem, enquiry]

2) dir. rimettere, deferire [case]

3) (direct)

to refer sb. to — [critic, text] rinviare qcn. a [article, footnote]; [person] indirizzare qcn. in [department]

to be referred to a specialist — med. essere mandato da uno specialista

2.

verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. -rr-)

1) (allude to)

to refer to — riferirsi a, parlare di [person, topic, event]

2) (as name, label)

they refer to him as Bob — lo chiamano Bob

3) (signify)

to refer to — [number, date, term] riferirsi a

4) (consult) [person]

to refer to — consultare [notes, article]

5) (apply)

this refers to you in particular — questo riguarda soprattutto te