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English adjective: referent | |||
| 1. | referent having reference | ||
| Samples | Judgments referent to the indictment. | ||
| Similar | denotative, denotive | ||
| Antonyms | connotative | ||
English noun: referent | |||
| 1. | referent (communication) something referred to; the object of a reference | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | import, meaning, significance, signification | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | antecedent, denotatum, designatum | ||
| 2. | referent (communication) the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | term | ||
| 3. | referent (communication) something that refers; a term that refers to another term | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | term | ||
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