Definitions Related words Mentions
We found 2 dictionaries that define the word direct reference theory:

General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Direct reference theory, Direct reference theory: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (Direct reference theory)

noun:  A referential theory of meaning (also called direct reference theory or referential realism)Andrea Bianchi Two ways of being a (direct) referentialist, in Joseph Almog, Paolo Leonardi, Having in Mind: The Philosophy of Keith Donnellan, p. 79 is a theory of language that claims that the meaning of a word or expression lies in what it points out in the world.


Words similar to direct reference theory

Usage examples for direct reference theory

Idioms related to direct reference theory

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near direct reference theory

Rhymes of direct reference theory

Invented words related to direct reference theory




Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Compound Your Joy