Equivalent and Referent

Equivalent

Equivalent noun - One that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value.
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Referent and equivalent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Referent" instead a noun "Equivalent".

Referent

Referent noun - Something referred to; the object of a reference.
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Equivalent and referent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Equivalent" instead a noun "Referent".
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