referring
Definitions
Verb
- Make reference to
- Be relevant to
- Think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another
- Send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
- Seek information from
- Have as a meaning
- Use a name to designate
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "referring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | referring | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | preferring | 3 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "referring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drinking | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | ranging | 2 | 30 |
| 3 | creating | 3 | 29 |
| 4 | resting | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | printing | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | drifting | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | arguing | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | rustling | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | granting | 2 | 8 |
| 10 | grinding | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | thrusting | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | rattling | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | drafting | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | recurring | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | ranking | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | relying | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | renting | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | rinsing | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | rounding | 2 | 5 |
| 20 | grappling | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | trusting | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | cringing | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | erecting | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | fronting | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | orbiting | 3 | 3 |
| 26 | prancing | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | shrinking | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | grasping | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | grounding | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | grunting | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | rallying | 3 | 2 |
| 32 | trickling | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | trifling | 2 | 2 |
| 34 | branching | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | crackling | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | erupting | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | frosting | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | kroening | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | preferring | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | readying | 3 | 1 |
| 41 | relaying | 3 | 1 |
| 42 | renewing | 3 | 1 |
| 43 | rifling | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | rioting | 3 | 1 |
| 45 | risking | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | romping | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | ruining | 3 | 1 |
| 48 | rusting | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | traipsing | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | wrenching | 2 | 1 |
| 51 | wrestling | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | branding | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | breasting | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | brokering | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | crafting | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | cramping | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | cranking | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | cresting | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | crimping | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | crocheting | 3 | 0 |
| 61 | crunching | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | drenching | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | franking | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | frittering | 3 | 0 |
| 65 | grafting | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | gramling | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | groening | 3 | 0 |
| 68 | grueling | 3 | 0 |
| 69 | ordaining | 3 | 0 |
| 70 | orphaning | 3 | 0 |
| 71 | prattling | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | prepaying | 3 | 0 |
| 73 | pressuring | 3 | 0 |
| 74 | proffering | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | rafting | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | ramping | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | ranching | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | ranting | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | redoing | 3 | 0 |
| 80 | refering | 3 | 0 |
| 81 | reinking | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | rending | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | rensing | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | repaying | 3 | 0 |
| 85 | ridling | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | riesling | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | ringling | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | roasting | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | roebling | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | rohlfing | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | thristing | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | tramping | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | trending | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | triggering | 3 | 0 |
| 95 | trouncing | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | wresting | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "referring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rendering | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | reversing | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | recurring | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | reserving | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | refueling | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | preferring | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | deferring | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | rehearing | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | reforming | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | refering | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | reoffering | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | revering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | ferrying | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | referencing | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | red-herring | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ferrin | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | erring | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | reverting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | inferring | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | ferreting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "referring" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | referring to | 1 | 8 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "referring" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "referring" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nickname | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "referring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 96
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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