Extensional and Referent

Extensional

Extensional adjective - Defining a word by listing the class of entities to which the word correctly applies.

Referent and extensional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Referent" instead an adjective "Extensional".

Referent

Referent adjective - Having reference.
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Extensional and referent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extensional" instead an adjective "Referent".
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Referent and Extensional. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extensional/referent
Extensional & Referent. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extensional/referent>.
Referent or Extensional. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extensional/referent.
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