coreference

 [koh-ref-er-uhns, -ref-ruhns]  

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 is always a great word to know.
So is hierarchy. Does it mean:
the system of levels according to which a language is organized, as phonemic, morphemic, syntactic, or semantic
an area of human experience or perception that is delimited and subcategorized by a set of interrelated vocabulary
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coreference

noun
the grammatical relation between two words that have a common referent 
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