refers
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
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "refers".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "refers".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refer | 2 | 27 |
| 2 | prefer | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | referrals | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | prefers | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | reformers | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | rees | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | reefers | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | refiners | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | referees | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | briefers | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | reefer | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | elfers | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | defers | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | refiners' | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | refiner's | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | referee's | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | surfers | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | roofers | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | rodefer | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | rieders | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "refers" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refers to | 1 | 22 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "refers" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it refers | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "refers" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | typically | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | usually | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | screening | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | chemotherapy | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | riemann | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | industry | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | broadly | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | also | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | bit | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | recommendation | 5 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "refers".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 10
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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