referent

UK
/ˈrɛfərənt/
US
/ˈrɛfərənt/

Переводы

referentсуществительное
referents
множ.
UK
/ˈrɛfərənt/
US
/ˈrɛfərənt/
In linguistics, a referent is the actual object or concept that a word refers to.
В лингвистике обозначаемое - это реальный объект или концепция, к которым относится слово.
Дополнительные переводы
referentприлагательное
more referent
Срав.
most referent
Превосх.
UK
/ˈrɛf.ər.ənt/
US
/ˈrɛf.ɚ.ənt/
Occasionally used as an adjective meaning ‘referring’ or ‘denoting’; should be recorded.

Определения

referentсуществительное
The thing that a word or phrase denotes or stands for.
In the sentence 'The cat sat on the mat,' the referent of 'cat' is the actual animal being referred to.
A person or thing to which a linguistic expression refers.
In the context of a conversation, the referent of 'he' might change depending on who is being discussed.
referentприлагательное
Denoting or referring to a particular entity; designating something as a referent.
Referent expressions must be clearly linked to the entities they denote.