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"the patient is a referral from Dr. Bones"nouna person whose case has been referred to a specialist or professional grouptype of:
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"the insurance company says that you need a written referral from your physician before seeing a specialist"nouna recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referredtype of:
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nounthe act of referring (as forwarding an applicant for employment or referring a matter to an appropriate agency)type of:
Examples of referral
- "the patient is a referral from Dr. Bones"
- "the insurance company says that you need a written referral from your physician before seeing a specialist"