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Preferential
Preferential Pref`er*en"tial, a.
Giving, indicating, or having a preference or precedence; as,
a preferential claim; preferential shares.
Preferential voting
Preferential voting Preferential voting (Political Science)
A system of voting, as at primaries, in which the voters are
allowed to indicate on their ballots their preference
(usually their first and second choices) between two or more
candidates for an office, so that if no candidate receives a
majority of first choices the one receiving the greatest
number of first and second choices together in nominated or
elected.
ReferentialReferential Ref`er*en"tial (-shal), a.
Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself;
as, notes for referential use. -- Ref`er*en"tial*ly, adv. ReferentiallyReferential Ref`er*en"tial (-shal), a.
Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself;
as, notes for referential use. -- Ref`er*en"tial*ly, adv.
Meaning of Referent from wikipedia
- A
referent (/ˈrɛfərənt/ REF-ər-ənt) is a
person or
thing to
which a name – a
linguistic expression or
other symbol – refers. For example, in the sentence...
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Referent power is a form of
reverence gained by a
leader who has
strong interpersonal relationship skills.
Referent power, as an
aspect of
personal power...
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potential harm (or
other unwanted coercion).
Beneficiaries (technically
referents) of
security may be
persons and
social groups,
objects and institutions...
- The
nearest referent is a
grammatical term
sometimes used when two or more
possible referents of a pronoun, or
other part of speech,
cause ambiguity in...
- is
called the
referent of the
first object. A name is
usually a
phrase or expression, or some
other symbolic representation. Its
referent may be anything...
- A case–control
study (also
known as case–
referent study) is a type of
observational study in
which two
existing groups differing in
outcome are identified...
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Systems theory is the
transdisciplinary study of systems, i.e.
cohesive groups of interrelated,
interdependent components that can be
natural or artificial...
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identified those five
bases of
power as coercive, reward, legitimate,
referent, and expert. This was
followed by Raven's
subsequent addition in 1965 of...
- or place – is a name
which ordinarily is
taken to
uniquely identify its
referent in the world. As such it
presents particular challenges for
theories of...
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although the
pronouns can have a
referent, they
cannot have a
direct relationship with the
referent where the
referent selects the pronoun. For instance...
