referent

As nouns the difference between referent and denotatum

is that referent is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes while denotatum is something that is denoted; a referent.

As a noun referent

is referee (person who gives a reference).

As an adjective irreferential is

(logic) lacking a referent.

As nouns the difference between referent and coreference

is that referent is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes while coreference is the relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent.

As a noun referent

is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes.

As an adjective referentless is

without a referent.

As nouns the difference between referent and nonreferent

is that referent is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes while nonreferent is one who, or that which, is not a referent.

As nouns the difference between referent and overextension

is that referent is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes while overextension is the state or quality of being overextended.

Designatum is a synonym of referent.

In semantics terms the difference between referent and designatum

is that referent is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes while designatum is that which is named or designated by a linguistic term.

As nouns the difference between referent and relatum

is that referent is the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes while relatum is a term that is related to the referent.

As a noun referent

is referee (person who gives a reference).

As an adjective logological is

of or pertaining to logology; related to the study of words.