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Referring

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of refer.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of refer
  2. The act by which somebody or something is referred; a reference.

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What does referring mean?

Referring means present participle and gerund of refer.

What is a synonym for referring?

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What is the opposite of referring?

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How do you use referring in a sentence?

Use referring where its definition matches the intended context.

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