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Definition of Referential
1. Adjective. Referring or pointing to something. "Symbols are inherently referential"
Definition of Referential
1. a. Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself; as, notes for referential use.
Definition of Referential
1. Adjective. Of a word or phrase applied to a particular person, place, or thing and not to any other. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Referential
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Referential
Literary usage of Referential
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1843)
"much more favorable to the referential construction, when ™ personalty.
the subject-matter is personal estate, than when it is realty; a gift-over of which, ..."
2. Legislative Methods and Forms by Courtenay Ilbert (1901)
"It will have been seen that all amending legislation is Referen- referential in
the sense that it is unintelligible without ..."
3. Paradoxes of Free Will by Gunther Siegmund Stent (2002)
"Self-referential Paradoxes. Moral responsibility, Theodicy, and Utopian social
... Another self-referential paradox is Bertrand Russell's story about the ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity: Or, Remoteness in Limitations by William David Lewis (1849)
"Sewell (d) a case for the referential construction ? 9. There are several important
recent decisions upon the question (dd), when " issue" is to be read as ..."
5. Practical Legislation: The Composition and Language of Acts of Parliament by Henry Thring Thring (1902)
"As to referential Words. ... VATIONS ON " herein-before" and " herein-after,"
and re- referential WORDS. ..."
6. A Treatise on Wills by Thomas Jarman, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1881)
"(q) But this construction, however strongly recommended by its convenience as
letting in the whole line of issue, by giving ' J 6 ° referential an estate ..."
7. Practical Legislation: The Composition and Language of Acts of Parliament by Henry Thring Thring (1902)
"... pass incorporating clauses unless they comply with the conditions above mentioned.
As to referential Words.—The expressions 16- OBSER- '' C VATIONS ON ..."
8. An Introduction to Conveyancing, and the New Statutes Concerning Real by William Hayes (1840)
"This course is better than that of referring from one set of limitations to
another; an expedient which should, if possible, be avoided, because referential ..."
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