coreferent

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English

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Etymology

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From co- +‎ referent.

Adjective

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coreferent (not comparable)

  1. (grammar) Referring to the same thing.
    • 2016 March 3, “Bio-SCoRes: A Smorgasbord Architecture for Coreference Resolution in Biomedical Text”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      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.