Referral Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Referral

Meaning 1 : a person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional group

    Example : the patient is a referral from Dr. Bones

Meaning 2 : a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred

    Example : the insurance company says that you need a written referral from your physician before seeing a specialist

Meaning 3 : the act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)