refer

In transitive terms the difference between derive and refer

is that derive is to obtain or receive (something) from something else while refer is to place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.

In transitive terms the difference between denote and refer

is that denote is to refer to literally; to convey meaning while refer is to place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.

In transitive terms the difference between refer and forward

is that refer is to place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation while forward is to send (a letter, email etc.) to a third party.

As a noun forward is

agreement; covenant.

As an adjective forward is

toward the front or at the front.

As an adverb forward is

towards the front or from the front.

As verbs the difference between subsume and refer

is that subsume is while refer is to direct the attention of.

As verbs the difference between refer and referring

is that refer is to direct the attention of while referring is .

As a verb refer

is to direct the attention of.

As an adjective mean is

mid, central.

As a noun mean is

middle.

As verbs the difference between refers and refer

is that refers is third-person singular of refer while refer is to direct the attention of.

As verbs the difference between refer and related

is that refer is to direct the attention of while related is past tense of relate.

As an adjective related is

standing in relation or connection.

As verbs the difference between demand and refer

is that demand is to request forcefully while refer is to direct the attention of.

As a noun demand

is the desire to purchase goods and services.

As a verb refer

is to direct the attention of.

As a symbol cf is

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