English dictionary
referent
/'r/E/f/@/r/@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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something referred to; the object of a reference
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the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
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something that refers; a term that refers to another term
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adjective satellite
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having reference
ExamplesJudgments referent to the indictment.
Source: WordNet 3.0