nonreferential
English
Etymology
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From non- + referential.
Adjective
nonreferential (not comparable)
- Not referential.
- 2007 September 16, Horacio Silva, “Star ’90s”, in The New York Times[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 December 2022:
- In an ironic turn, the stubbornly nonreferential Lang was a dominant reference at the fall shows […] .
- (grammar) Synonym of non-referring.
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- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *ís
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *né
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁óynos
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂el- (grow)
- English terms prefixed with non- (not)
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