co·ref·er·ence

[koh-ref-er-uhns, -ref-ruhns]
noun Linguistics.
a relationship between two words or phrases in which both refer to the same person or thing and one stands as a linguistic antecedent of the other, as the two pronouns in She taught herself but not in She taught her.
Also, co-ref·er·ence.

Origin:
co- + reference

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coreference

noun
the grammatical relation between two words that have a common referent 
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Coreference is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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When a coreference variable is referenced after its initial appearance, the node name need not be repeated.
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