referential

Speech parts

1. referential - Adjective

2. referential - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself; as, notes for referential use.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

indicative denotative referring GAAP reference background regard indirect symbolic approximate nominative allegorical figurative metaphorical suggestive
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Antonyms

small little simple minor ordinary plain
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Phrases with the word

Tupper's self-referential formula cleverly self-referential referential opacity referential transparency

Examples

Simulation is no longer that of a territory, a referential being or substance. It is a generation by models of a real without origin or reality: a hyperreal. Jean Baudrillard

My own position is, that it is largely up to the work itself to suggest the nature of these referential points without dimensions in and through the processes by which the distance between them is maintained. Brian Ferneyhough

I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found my writing starting to get more and more referential to cinema. Jim Jarmusch

symbols are inherently referential Source: Internet

An observer standing in the referential frame of reference observes the changes in the position and physical properties as the material body moves in space as time progresses. Source: Internet

By the end of the available episodes, it really felt like the show had found a groove that works despite leaning heavily on referential humor. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

referendaryship referendum referent referential integrity referential opacity referential transparency