referent
English
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Etymology
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[edit]Noun
[edit]referent (plural referents)
- (semantics) The specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes: what it refers to.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:referent.
- That which is referenced.
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]that which a term denotes
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “referent”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “referent”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Noun
[edit]referent m (plural referents)
Adjective
[edit]referent m or f (masculine and feminine plural referents)
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “referent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “referent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “referent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “referent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
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[edit]Noun
[edit]referent m anim
- presenter (of a report in a meeting)
- (journalism) reporter
- (rare) reporter (person who reports something)
- functionary, official, officer
Declension
[edit]Declension of referent (hard masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | referent | referenti |
| genitive | referenta | referentů |
| dative | referentovi, referentu | referentům |
| accusative | referenta | referenty |
| vocative | referente | referenti |
| locative | referentovi, referentu | referentech |
| instrumental | referentem | referenty |
Noun
[edit]referent m inan
- referent (the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes)
- 1990, Helena Běličová, Ján Sedláček, Slovanské souvětí:
- Neurčenost referentu je totiž v tázací větě impulsem pro adresáta, aby referenční neurčenost - aspoň z hlediska mluvčího - odstranil.
- 1992, Slavia, Volume 61:
- Determinovaná NP je obvykle definována jako referenčně užitá NP, která presuponuje existenci referentu ve společném univerzu promluvy mluvčího a adresáta (neboli v řečové situaci, na komunikační scéně).
- 1992, Naše řeč:
- Jsou-li determinátory v singuláru, mohou, podle kontextu, odkazovat bud k jedinému referentu, anebo k většímu počtu referentů.
- 1999, Vladimír Havlík, Mezi jazykem a vědomím:
- Bezpochyby neřeknu, že nerozumím tvrzení „Braque inicioval kubismus" jen proto, že je mi dostupný nanejvýš deskriptivní způsob identifikace referentu jména „Braque".
- 2002, Česká literatura, Volume 50:
- Eliminace referentu (de facto jeho vykázání mimo oblast významového směřování) se stala programní součástí saussurovské strukturální sémiotiky.
- 2013, Lenka Gulová, Radim Šíp, Výzkumné metody v pedagogické praxi:
- Pro rozpoznání referentu (předmětu reálného světa) je podmínkou sjednaná konvence mezi mluvčími. Pojmenování referentu je sociálním činem vznikajícím na rovině sémantiky.
- 1990, Helena Běličová, Ján Sedláček, Slovanské souvětí:
Declension
[edit]Declension of referent (hard masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | referent | referenty |
| genitive | referentu | referentů |
| dative | referentu | referentům |
| accusative | referent | referenty |
| vocative | referente | referenty |
| locative | referentu | referentech |
| instrumental | referentem | referenty |
Related terms
[edit]- See oferta
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “referent”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “referent”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “referent”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
- REFERENT in Nový encyklopedický slovník češtiny, czechency.org
Danish
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[edit]referent
Declension
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| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | referent | referenten | referenter | referenterne |
| genitive | referents | referentens | referenters | referenternes |
Further reading
[edit]Dutch
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[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]referent m (plural referenten, diminutive referentje n, feminine referente)
- (male or unspecified) expert, specialist
- Synonyms: deskundige, expert, specialist
- (Netherlands) someone who can provide information about a job applicant when requested; a reference
- Synonym: (Belgium) referentie
referent m (plural referenten)
- (semantics) the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes; a referent
Latin
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Lower Sorbian
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[edit]Borrowed from German Referent, from Latin referēns, present participle of referō.
Noun
[edit]referent m anim (feminine referentka)
- speaker (one who makes a speech to an audience)
Declension
[edit]Declension of referent
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | referent | referenta | referenty |
| Genitive | referenta | referentowu | referentow |
| Dative | referentoju | referentoma | referentam |
| Accusative | referenta | referentowu | referenty, referentow |
| Instrumental | referentom | referentoma | referentami |
| Locative | referenśe | referentoma | referentach |
Romanian
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[edit]Borrowed from German Referent, from Latin referēns.
Noun
[edit]referent m (plural referenți)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | referent | referentul | referenți | referenții | |
| genitive-dative | referent | referentului | referenți | referenților | |
| vocative | referentule | referenților | |||
Swedish
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[edit]referent c
Declension
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