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referrer

re·fer
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-fur]
    • /rɪˈfɜr/
    • /rɪˈfɜːrə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-fur]
    • /rɪˈfɜr/

Definitions of referrer word

  • abbreviation Technical meaning of REFERRER referer 3
  • verb with object referrer to direct for information or anything required: He referred me to books on astrology. 1
  • verb with object referrer to direct the attention or thoughts of: The asterisk refers the reader to a footnote. 1
  • verb with object referrer to hand over or submit for information, consideration, decision, etc.: to refer the argument to arbitration. 1
  • verb with object referrer to assign to a class, period, etc.; regard as belonging or related. 1
  • verb with object referrer to have relation; relate; apply. 1

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Origin of referrer

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English referren < Latin referre to bring back, equivalent to re- re- + ferre to bring, bear1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Referrer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

referrer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

referrer usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with referrer

  • what is my referrer?

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