refer
1 verb customer, query, etc TRANSITIVEtreoraigh verb atreoraigh verb the customers were referred to the appropriate services treoraíodh na custaiméirí chuig na seirbhísí cuí, cuireadh na custaiméirí ar aghaidh chuig na seirbhísí cuírefer all queries to the press officer cuirtear gach ceist ar an bpreasoifigeachthese requests should be referred to the local school ba cheart na hiarratais seo a chur faoi bhráid na scoile áitiúla 2 verb direct (reader) to information TRANSITIVEtreoraigh verb he referred the readers to the article threoraigh sé na léitheoirí chuig an alt, dhírigh sé aird na léitheoirí ar an altShow full entry
3 verb especially LAW case, matter, etc TRANSITIVEatreoraigh verb tarchuir technical term verb the matter should be referred to a manager ba cheart an cheist a chur faoi bhráid bainisteorathe case was referred to the board atreoraíodh an cás chuig an mbord, cuireadh an cás faoi bhráid an bhoirdthe dispute was referred to arbitration cuireadh an t-aighneas chun eadránaa complaint can also be referred to the commissioner is féidir gearán a chur faoi bhráid an choimisinéara chomh maith, is féidir gearán a chur ar aghaidh chuig an gcoimisinéir freisin 4 verb MED send for treatment TRANSITIVEatreoraigh verb cuir ar aghaidh he referred me to a physiotherapist chuir sé chuig fisiteiripeoir méthe doctor will refer you to the hospital atreoróidh an dochtúir chuig an ospidéal thú 5 verb PHYSIOL of pain TRANSITIVEnerve damage can cause referred pain féadann damáiste do na néaróga a bheith mar bhun le pian in áit eilehe had toothache but the pain was referred to his ear bhí tinneas fiacaile air ach ba ina chluas a bhí an phian