REFERENTS
(noun, adj.sat)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Referents.
Referents - as a noun
Something referred to; the object of a reference
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
importmeaningsignificancesignificationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate
Something that refers; a term that refers to another term
Referents - as an adjective satellite
Having reference
Example: "Judgments referent to the indictment"
Example Sentences
"The author carefully defined the referents of each term in the glossary."
"In this study, the researchers observed how children acquire referents for different words."
"The teacher explained the concept of pronouns and their referents."
"It is essential to establish clear referents when writing technical documentation."
"The speaker used visual aids to help clarify the referents of his statements."
Word Game Points
Is REFERENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, referents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REFERENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is REFERENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, referents is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREFERENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is REFERENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, referents is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREFERENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
