referral

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act or process of transferring someone or something to another, of sending by reference, or referring.
  2. A document used by schools detailing some form of a student's misbehavior and listing the actions taken before and after the student's receipt of the referral.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈfɜː.ɹəl/ En-au-referral.ogg /ɹɪˈfɝ.əl/ /rɪˈfɜrəl/ /ˈrɛfərəl/

Word forms

referral referrals

Etymology

From refer + -al.

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