referralglossary / REFERRAL referral. The act or an instance of sending or directing to another for information, service, consideration, or decision (referral of the client to an employment-law specialist) (referral of the question to the board of directors). 词条贡献者 双语律师蓉婧,国内知名法学院民商法专业,擅长翻译各类与数据隐私及安全相关的法律文件。