Cryptic crossword clue
What’s genuine about female mistake? Second opinion being sought maybe 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word REFERRAL

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What does REFERRAL mean?

REFERRAL noun
  1. The act or process of transferring someone or something to another, of sending by reference, or referring.
  2. A document used by schools detailing some form of a student's misbehavior and listing the actions taken before and after the student's receipt of the referral.

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