refer in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for refer in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.refer <forma in -ing referring, pt, pp referred> [Brit rɪˈfəː, Am rəˈfər] VB trans

1. refer (pass on):

refer task, problem, enquiry, matter

affidare (to a)

2. refer LAW:

refer case

rimettere, deferire (to a)

to refer a dispute to arbitration

sottoporre una controversia ad arbitrato

3. refer MED, ADMIN:

to be referred to a specialist, to a hospital

essere mandato da uno specialista, a un ospedale

4. refer (direct):

to refer sb to person: department

indirizzare qn in

to refer sb to critic, text: article, footnote

rinviare qn a

5. refer ECON:

the cheque has been referred

l'assegno è stato restituito (al traente) perché non può essere onorato

II.refer <forma in -ing referring, pt, pp referred> [Brit rɪˈfəː, Am rəˈfər] VB intr

1. refer (allude to, talk about):

to refer to person, topic, event

riferirsi a, parlare di

I wasn't referring to you

non mi stavo riferendo a te

2. refer (as name, label):

she refers to him as Bob

lo chiama Bob

this is what I refer to as our patio

questa è quella che io definisco la nostra terrazza

he's always referred to as “the secretary”

viene sempre definito “il segretario”

don't refer to him as an idiot

non dargli dell'idiota

3. refer (signify):

to refer to number, date, term:

riferirsi a

what does this date here refer to?

a che cosa si riferisce questa data?

4. refer (consult):

to refer to person: notes, article, system

consultare

5. refer (apply):

to refer to sb, sth

rivolgersi a qn, qc

this refers to you in particular

questo riguarda soprattutto te

6. refer COMM, ECON:

“refer to drawer”

“rivolgersi all'emittente”

“refer to bank” (in cash machine)

“rivolgersi alla propria banca”

cross-refer <forma in -ing cross-referring, pt, pp cross-referred> [Brit, Am ˌkrɔsrəˈfər] VB trans

cross-refer person:

cross-refer

rimandare (to a)

to cross-refer sth to sth

fare un rinvio da qc a qc

I.refer back VB [rɪˈfəː -] (refer back to)

refer back speaker issue:

refer back

ritornare su

II.refer back VB [rɪˈfəː -] (refer [sth] back)

refer back matter, decision, question:

refer back

rinviare (to a)

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self-consciously imitate, refer

coscientemente, consapevolmente

to refer a case to arbitration

sottoporre un caso ad arbitrato

Translations for refer in the Italian»English Dictionary

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demandare

to refer a: to

sottoporre un caso ad arbitrato

to refer a case to arbitration

deferire

to refer

ricollegarsi

to refer a qcs: to sth

consultare articolo, appunti

to refer to

refer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for refer in the English»Italian Dictionary

refer <-rr-> [rɪ·ˈfɜ:r] VB trans

to refer sth to sb article

rimettere qc a qn

to refer a patient to a specialist

mandare un paziente da uno specialista

to refer a case to sb/sth LAW

sottoporre un caso a qn/qc

refer to VB trans

1. refer to (mention, allude):

refer to

riferirsi a

to never refer to sth

non fare mai riferimento a qc

to refer to sb as sth

riferirsi a qn come qc

referring to your letter/phone call, …

con riferimento alla sua lettera/telefonata, …

2. refer to (concern):

refer to

riguardare

does this information refer to me?

quest'informazione mi riguarda?

3. refer to (consult, turn to):

refer to

consultare

to refer to one's notes

consultare i propri appunti

refer to page 70

vedere pagina 70

I refer to the facts

mi rimetto ai fatti

refer back to VB trans

refer back to

rinviare a

please refer back to your notes

per favore consultate i vostri appunti

Translations for refer in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

demandare

to refer

alludere a qc

to refer to sth

fare riferimento a

to refer to

rinviare a

to refer to

ricollegarsi a qu/qc

to refer to sb/sth

riferirsi a qc (fare riferimento)

to refer to sth

riportarsi a qc

to refer to sth

refer Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to never refer to sth

non fare mai riferimento a qc

to refer to sb as sth

riferirsi a qn come qc

does this information refer to me?

quest'informazione mi riguarda?

to refer to one's notes

consultare i propri appunti

refer to page 70

vedere pagina 70

I refer to the facts

mi rimetto ai fatti

to refer sth to sb article

rimettere qc a qn

to refer a patient to a specialist

mandare un paziente da uno specialista

to refer a case to sb/sth LAW

sottoporre un caso a qn/qc

please refer back to your notes

per favore consultate i vostri appunti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Despite this success, the magazine had a reputation for low-quality space opera and adventure fiction, and modern literary historians refer to it in dismissive terms.

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Terms such as audio conferencing, telephone conferencing and phone conferencing are also sometimes used to refer to teleconferencing.

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The term is also used to refer to the external application, a computer program that runs outside of the main bulletin board program.

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It can also refer to an atrium, ambulacrum, or parvis in front of a basilica.

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Formal demographers refer to population momentum as the size of the resulting stationary-equivalent population relative to the current size of the population.

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Local directional names were used to refer to the winds, eventually giving the wind itself a proper name, irrespective of the observer's position.

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Some studies use the term modality to refer to a general difference in performance based upon the mode of presentation.

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The term "drill" may refer to either a drilling machine or a drill bit for use in a drilling machine.

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Local climbers informally refer to the rock as granite, which is a close relative to quartz monzonite.

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It may also refer to professions that involve these functions: midwife and wet nurse.

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