Etymology
Origin of referral
Example Sentences
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Patients will have the option of using NHS Online when a GP makes a referral for specialist care.
From BBC
People can phone, text or email the group for a referral, and can receive a week's worth of pet food three times over a six-month period, with longer-lasting support provided in more severe circumstances.
From BBC
More disruption is coming: Agents told Barron’s that they are receiving increasing referrals—of varying quality—from AI chat platforms.
From Barron's
“DTLA does not pay clients to retain our services or for referrals,” the firm said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
As such, instigating its own investigation without a referral is relatively rare.
From BBC
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