Referred means simple past and past participle of refer. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts.

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Referred in a sentence

Referred | Referring | Referrer

Referred meaning

simple past and past participle of refer

Example sentences (20)

A Customs officer referred the driver and shipment to “an intensive agriculture inspection,” says the news release.

Among the drugs seized was 77 litres of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), commonly referred to as the "date rape" drug.

A colleague referred to you as the “non-problematic Alison Roman,” and you seem poised to become Gen Z’s Martha Stewart.

And he referred to work on a community diagnostic centre in Stockton and a health and social care academy in Hartlepool.

A market where futures prices are generally greater than spot prices is referred to as a “contango” market.

As Rhodes noted, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby referred to the objects during a news conference Monday.

A Chicago Police Department spokesperson referred questions to the Mayor’s Office, Book Club Chicago said.

And perhaps to the shock of many, the answer was that no one internally ever referred to their shared universe by that name.

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A previous version mistakenly said Ross Kotscherofski referred to fires on the east side of Lake Okanagan.

Asked about Pilot's charge, Randhawa on Saturday referred to the rebellion by the Pilot camp in July 2020.

Also referred to as ‘bidirectional charging’, the system allows drivers to feed energy from their vehicle back into the grid.

Air Force Brigadier General Pat Ryder, the Pentagon spokesman, referred all questions about the case to the Justice Department.

And two other prisoners - who can only be referred to with the letters B and C - accused him of inappropriate sexual behaviour.

A string of mysterious deaths then emerged involving family members who the couple referred to as 'dark' possessed individuals.

A Pfizer spokesperson said the $US90 billion referred to the combined obesity and diabetes markets for the GLP-1 class of drugs.

An earlier version of this article referred incorrectly to security arrangements at the Iowa Republican Party’s Lincoln Day dinner.

Also, of the cases referred to these centers, only 10% of domestic incidents and 1.8% of the child abuse incidents result in arrest.

Although Katyusha originally referred to the mobile launcher, today the rockets are often referred to as Katyushas.

As mentioned earlier in this article, Camilla will now simply be referred to as Queen Camilla.

Prior to 1580, Honduras only referred to the eastern part of the province, and Higueras referred to the western part.

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Common combinations with referred

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • referred to 214×
  • are referred 20×
  • is referred 14×
  • be referred 13×
  • been referred 11×
  • he referred 10×
  • was referred 10×
  • also referred
  • commonly referred
  • often referred

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "referred" in a sentence?
An example: "A Customs officer referred the driver and shipment to “an intensive agriculture inspection,” says the news release." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "referred" from real English texts.
What does "referred" mean?
Referred means: simple past and past participle of refer
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "referred", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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