references
Definitions
Noun
- A remark that calls attention to something or someone
- A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- An indicator that orients you generally
- A book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
- A formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
- The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
- The act of referring or consulting
- A publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
- (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- The relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to
Verb
- Refer to
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "references".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | references | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | preferences | 4 | 7 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "references".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | responses | 3 | 28 |
| 2 | privileges | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | preferences | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | prejudices | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | ordinances | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | dramatizes | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | presupposes | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | fragrances | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | reimburses | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | reminisces | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | brutalizes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | criticizes | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | racehorses | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | refocuses | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | reliance's | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | repackages | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | repurchases | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | reynolds's | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | rothmans's | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | wristwatches | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "references".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | differences | 4 | 79 |
| 2 | reference | 3 | 67 |
| 3 | experiences | 5 | 53 |
| 4 | preference | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | preferences | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | emergencies | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | reverence | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | deference | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | inferences | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | irreverence | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | referee | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | referenced | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | referees | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | preferenced | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | referee's | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | refenes | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | ference | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | referendums | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | referencing | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | reemergence | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "references" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | references to | 1 | 9 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "references" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "references" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "references".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 20
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Feb 4, 2026 The New York Times
Feb 2, 2026 The Conversation

