referent – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
referent
n.
something which is referred to, something to which attention is directed
Referent
A
referent is a person or thing to which a
linguistic expression or other symbol
refers. For example, in the sentence
Mary saw me, the referent of the word
Mary is the particular person called Mary who is being spoken of, while the referent of the word
me is the person uttering the sentence.
referent
Noun
1. something referred to; the object of a reference
(hypernym) meaning, significance, signification, import
(hyponym) antecedent
2. the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
(hypernym) term
3. something that refers; a term that refers to another term
(hypernym) term
Referent (der)
nm.
speaker, talker; lecturer; expert, person skilled in a particular area
référent
nm.
referent, something which is referred to, something to which attention is directed
référer
v.
refer, send, direct
