nounnoun

referent

referent

The thing, person, or idea that a word or sign points to.

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Examples

The referent of 'she' is my mother.noun

Referentem zájmena ‚ona‘ je moje matka.

In this sentence, 'it' has no clear referent.noun

V této větě nemá zájmeno „it“ jasný referent.

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