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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rɪˈfɜːrəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/rɪˈfɜrəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ri fûr′əl)

re•fer•ral /rɪˈfɜrəl/USA pronunciation n.

an act or instance of referring:[countable]Referrals can be made to other doctors for a second opinion.
a person referred or recommended to someone or for something:[countable]That doctor was her next referral.
[uncountable] the state of being referred.

See -fer-.

re•fer•ral (ri fûr′əl),USA pronunciation n.

an act of referring;
the state of being referred.
an instance of referring.
a person recommended to someone or for something.

refer + -al² 1930–35

In Lists: Hospital/clinic terms, more...

Collocations: [patient, case, client] referrals, [medical, legal, scholar] referral, need a referral [for, to], more...

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