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Referrals

Verb / rɪˈfɜ:ʌlz / Another word for referrals — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Referrals are recommendations or suggestions of someone or something to others.

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Common collocations

  • customer referrals
  • patient referrals
  • client referrals
  • referrals program
  • referrals system
  • generate referrals
  • seek referrals
  • receive referrals

Word family

verb refer
adjective referential

Usage note

The word 'referrals' is often used in business and healthcare contexts to describe the act of directing someone to another person or source for information or service. It is important to distinguish between 'referral' (the act or instance) and 'refer' (the verb).

Example sentences

  1. I received a referral for a great dentist from my neighbor.
  2. The company offers bonuses for successful referrals.
  3. She asked for referrals from her friends to find a new job.
  4. The doctor received many referrals from other medical professionals.
  5. I always trust referrals from people I know and respect.

Quotes

  • Referral marketing is the process of getting other people to talk about your brand and recommend it to others, and it is one of the most powerful yet underrated marketing channels today. - Neil Patel
  • If you provide good service, your customers will refer you to other potential clients; this is called a referral network. - Brian Tracy
  • You can't underestimate the power of referrals. - John Taffer

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