referent
Definitions
Noun
- Something referred to; the object of a reference
- The first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
- Something that refers; a term that refers to another term
Fragment
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Words That Follow
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "referent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preferential | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | preferentially | 5 | 2 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "referent".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "referent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reference | 3 | 67 |
| 2 | refer | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | reverend | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | references | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | preference | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | fervent | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | refinement | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | preferential | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | reverent | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | ferment | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | irreverent | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | deferment | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | referee | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | reverently | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | referendum | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | deferments | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | efferent | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | referenda | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | redfern | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | referenced | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | reorient | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "referent" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "referent" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "referent" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "referent".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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