Usually means: Directing attention or mention to.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word referring:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. referring: Merriam-Webster
  2. referring: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. referring: Collins English Dictionary
  4. referring: Vocabulary.com
  5. Referring, referring: Wordnik
  6. referring: Wiktionary
  7. referring: Dictionary.com
  8. Referring: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Referring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. referring: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. referring: FreeDictionary.org
  12. referring: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. referring: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. referring: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. referring: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. referring: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. referring: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. referring: Idioms

(Note: See refer as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (referring)

noun:  The act by which somebody or something is referred; a reference.

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