"referent" meaning in Dutch

See referent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Nl-referent.ogg Forms: referenten [plural], referentje [diminutive, neuter], referente [feminine]
Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+|f=referente}} referent m (plural referenten, diminutive referentje n, feminine referente)
  1. (male or unspecified) expert, specialist Tags: masculine, unspecified Synonyms: deskundige, expert, specialist
    Sense id: en-referent-nl-noun-g9IA2Ecz
  2. (Netherlands) someone who can provide information about a job applicant when requested; a reference Tags: Netherlands, masculine Synonyms: referentie [Belgium]
    Sense id: en-referent-nl-noun-Z1LY2Ou4 Categories (other): Netherlands Dutch

Noun

Audio: Nl-referent.ogg Forms: referenten [plural]
Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|referenten|-}} referent m (plural referenten)
  1. (semantics) the specific entity in the world that a word or phrase identifies or denotes; a referent Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-referent-nl-noun-aVRuqF3- Categories (other): Semantics, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 23 33 44 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, semantics
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