Referring

Word REFERRING
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Definitions and meanings of "Referring"

What do we mean by referring?

To direct the attention of.

To submit to (another person or group) for consideration; to send or direct elsewhere.

To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.

(construed with to) To allude to, make a reference or allusion to.

(grammar) To be referential to another element in a sentence.

To address a specific location in computer memory.

Required to resit an examination.

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The word "referring" in example sentences

The men were described as "tribals," a term referring to the region's indigenous people, most of whom remain mired in poverty and illiteracy. ❋ Unknown (2012)

One of the show's quirkiest inclusions is its examination of the "yeti," a term referring to the Abominable Snowman, the mythic being that roams the Himalayas. ❋ Lizzie Simon (2011)

Trotter recalls his own childhood in Britain when everyone knew "the borstal boy," a term referring to a type of youth prison. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Lastly, this is not a "push poll," a term referring to negative persuasion calls masquerading as polls but frequently--and incorrectly--used to describe any negative message testing. ❋ Margie Omero (2012)

The era will always be joined at the hip with the phrase referring to many of those institutions as "too big to fail." ❋ Ed Koch (2011)

I have heard employees at large companies use the term referring to hiring contractors to do some of the work they formerly would have had salaried employees do. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It follows three very different girls coming of age in Unity, with the title referring to the fact that the community practices polygamy referred to as “celestial marriage”, where young girls are married off to older men, whose other wives are their “sister wives.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

One could attribute it to lack of imagination, setting the bar low or "anchoring," the term referring to the place people start and never move far from. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The designatum must first be picked out in α by whether it meets the descriptive requirements (with or without the indexing) there in α: but the purpose of the indexing is to keep the term referring, with respect to other worlds, to that same item picked out originally in α by virtue of meeting the right requirements there. ❋ LaPorte, Joseph (2006)

Succoth(Exodus12:37; Numbers33:5) is probably the Hebrew form of the EgyptianTjkw,a name referring to a place or an area in the eastern delta that appears in the Egyptian texts from the days of the Nineteenth Dynasty, the dynasty of Ramesses II.Pithom(Exodus1:11) is the Hebrew form ofPr-Itm—“House i.e., Temple of the God Atum.” ❋ Israel Finkelstein (2001)

MATHIS: Well, I don't like even the term referring to me as famous. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The financial crisis destroyed the value of investments in many 401ks, a name referring to their place in the tax code.

It's call Swagger Jagger, but what is the title referring to? ❋ Unknown (2011)

"According to initial information 90-100 terrorists were rendered ineffective," according to the General Staff, using an expression referring to the killing of militants. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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