Overview of noun referent

The noun referent has 3 senses

• referent -- (something referred to; the object of a reference)


• referent -- (the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate)


• referent -- (something that refers; a term that refers to another term)

Overview of adj referent

The adj referent has 1 sense

• referent -- (having reference; "judgments referent to the indictment")