refer (something) to someone

refer (something) to someone
refer (something) to (someone/something) to ask that a problem or idea be considered by someone or something else.

The Senate voted to refer the issue to a subcommittee.

All inquiries should be referred to the central office in Philadelphia.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • refer (something) to something — refer (something) to (someone/something) to ask that a problem or idea be considered by someone or something else. The Senate voted to refer the issue to a subcommittee. All inquiries should be referred to the central office in Philadelphia …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer (something) to — (someone/something) to ask that a problem or idea be considered by someone or something else. The Senate voted to refer the issue to a subcommittee. All inquiries should be referred to the central office in Philadelphia …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer to something as someone — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer something to — archaic trace or attribute something to (someone or something) as a cause or source. → refer refer something to pass a matter to (a higher body) for a decision. → refer …   English new terms dictionary

  • refer to someone as something — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer to someone as someone — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer to something as something — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer to someone as — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer to something as — refer to (someone/something) as (someone/something) to call someone or something by a particular name. Some people referred to them as freedom fighters, but to me they were terrorists. The area south of 9th Street is referred to as the South… …   New idioms dictionary

  • refer — verb referred, referring refer to phrasal verb (T) 1 (refer to someone/something) to mention or speak about someone or something: We agreed never to refer to the matter again. | Although she didn t mention any names, everyone knew who she was… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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