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coreferential

/ˌkoʊ.rɛf.əˈrɛn.ʃəl/

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adjective

formalcommonscientificobsolete/ˌkoʊ.rɛf.əˈrɛn.ʃəl/

An obsolete adjective used in linguistics to describe two or more expressions that refer to the same entity in the real world or discourse.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, используемое в лингвистике для описания двух или более выражений, которые относятся к одному и тому же объекту в реальном мире или дискурсе.
  1. Relating to coreference C2 formal

    Describing two or more expressions in a text that refer to the same entity in the real world or discourse.

    • In the sentence 'John saw himself,' the words 'John' and 'himself' are coreferential.
    • Linguists study coreferential relationships to understand how pronouns link to their antecedents.
    • The phrases 'the president' and 'he' can be coreferential in a news article.

    🇷🇺Кореферентный

  • more coreferential comparative form
  • most coreferential superlative form