Antecedent
nounid
5282·updated May 15, 2026“Antecedent” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.
deprecated
the referent of an anaphor
polysemous
Attested in
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
No variants recorded
This term has no surface-form variants in the lexicon yet, so it tags only its canonical form.
Framework definitions
- §1
- the referent of an anaphor
- §2
- a preceding occurrence or cause or event
- §3
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- §4
- anything that precedes something similar in time
Outgoing relationships
No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.
Incoming relationships
No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.