Term: antecedent: the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: pound: a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: fixture: an object firmly fixed in place (especially in a household)
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: genus ammobium: small genus of Australian herbs grown for their flowers
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: correlation matrix: a matrix giving the correlations between all pairs of data sets
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: matron: a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: quadrangular prism: a prism whose bases are quadrangles
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: tantilla: black-headed snakes
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: god's wisdom: the omniscience of a divine being
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: shock troops: soldiers who are specially trained and armed to lead an assault
Broader: referent: something referred to; the object of a reference | Unrelated: urocele: extravasation of urine into the scrotal sac