coreference
noun
coreference is spelled C-O-R-E-F-E-R-E-N-C-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, coreference means “The relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of coreference is coreferences.
How many letters and syllables are in coreference?
| Letters | 11: C-O-R-E-F-E-R-E-N-C-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 98 million words; the 317,168th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is coreference?
Coreference appears about once in every 98 million words in written English, the 317,168th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of coreference
- coreferences plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does coreference mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The relationship between multiple terms that have a common referent.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does coreference come from?
From co- + reference.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).