how to pronounce referent

/ˈɹɛf.əɹ.ənt/

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referent is pronounced in three syllables

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ɹɛfəɹənt

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An example use of referent in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… we deliver on the first referent the …”

meanings of referent

noun:

  1. That which is referenced.
  2. The specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes.

referent frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word referent occurs in english on average 1.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics referent can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that referent can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

words that rhyme with referent

efferent

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