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Term: referring

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "referring": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. referring

referring

Definitions

Verb

  1. Make reference to
  2. Be relevant to
  3. Think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another
  4. Send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
  5. Seek information from
  6. Have as a meaning
  7. 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 "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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