Anaphoric is an English word with synonyms like repetition. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Anaphoric in a sentence
Anaphoric meaning
Of, or relating to, an anaphora.
Synonyms of Anaphoric
Using Anaphoric
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, or relating to, an anaphora.
- Useful related words include: repetition.
Context around Anaphoric
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Anaphoric
- In this selection, "anaphoric" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, reference, macros and third stand out and add context to how "anaphoric" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anaphoric reference main and form the anaphoric third person. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "anaphoric" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with anaphoric
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When that expression refers to the same item as a prior linguistic expression, it is anaphoric. (16 words)
Others have proposed alternative uses of macros, such as anaphoric macros in macro systems that are unhygienic or allow selective unhygienic transformation. (22 words)
They could have short (indefinite) or long (definite) variants, the latter being formed by suffixing to the indefinite form the anaphoric third-person pronoun jь. (25 words)
Anaphoric reference main Generally speaking, anaphora refers to the way in which a word or phrase relates to other text: *An exophoric reference refers to language outside of the text in which the reference is found. (36 words)
They could have short (indefinite) or long (definite) variants, the latter being formed by suffixing to the indefinite form the anaphoric third-person pronoun jь. (25 words)
Others have proposed alternative uses of macros, such as anaphoric macros in macro systems that are unhygienic or allow selective unhygienic transformation. (22 words)
Example sentences (4)
Anaphoric reference main Generally speaking, anaphora refers to the way in which a word or phrase relates to other text: *An exophoric reference refers to language outside of the text in which the reference is found.
Others have proposed alternative uses of macros, such as anaphoric macros in macro systems that are unhygienic or allow selective unhygienic transformation.
They could have short (indefinite) or long (definite) variants, the latter being formed by suffixing to the indefinite form the anaphoric third-person pronoun jь.
When that expression refers to the same item as a prior linguistic expression, it is anaphoric.