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dereferer

UK/ˌdiːɹəˈfɜːɹə(ɹ)/

dereferer noun: a service used for removing the URL of the referring page that referred the user to a given page, to maintain privacy.

Noun

dereferer (plural dereferers)

  1. (Internet, rare) A service used for removing the URL of the referring page that referred the user to a given page, to maintain privacy.

Forms of dereferer

pluraldereferers

Origin of dereferer

From de- + refer + -er.

Questions about dereferer

What does dereferer mean?
Dereferer means a service used for removing the URL of the referring page that referred the user to a given page, to maintain privacy.
What part of speech is dereferer?
Dereferer is a noun.
How do you pronounce dereferer?
Dereferer is pronounced /ˌdiːɹəˈfɜːɹə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of dereferer?
The plural of dereferer is dereferers.

Words near dereferer in the dictionary

  1. dereferencer
  2. dereferencers
  3. dereferences
  4. dereferencing
  5. dereferencings
  6. dereferer
  7. dereferers
  8. dereg
  9. deregionalize
  10. deregionalized
  11. deregionalizes

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