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coreferential

or co-ref路er路en路tial

[ koh-ref-er-en-shuhl ]
/ 藢ko蕣 r蓻f 蓹r藞蓻n 蕛蓹l /
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adjective Linguistics.
(of two words or phrases) having reference to the same person or thing.
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Origin of coreferential

co- + referential

OTHER WORDS FROM coreferential

co路ref路er路en路ti路al路i路ty, noun

Words nearby coreferential

core competency, core curriculum, core drawing, core dump, coreference, coreferential, coreid bug, corelate, corelation, corelative, coreligionist
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British Dictionary definitions for coreferential

coreferential
/ (藢k蓹蕣r蓻f蓹藞r蓻n蕛蓹l) /
adjective
philosophy (of more than one linguistic expression) designating the same individual or class
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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