ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Coreferent

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Coreferent is an adjective meaning (grammar) Referring to the same thing.

Meaning

(grammar) Referring to the same thing.

Example Sentences

Syntactic constraints included recognizing structures such as appositive constructions and i-within-i filter, which prevents parent noun phrases in a parse tree from being coreferent with any of children.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include np, coreferential, referential, reflexive, relatival, relative.

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