Exophoric
Pronunciation: /ˈɛksˈoʊˈfoʊˈɹɪk/
Exophoric (adjective)
- Describing a word or phrase that refers to something outside the text or conversation.
Examples
- The exophoric reference confused the readers unfamiliar with the context.
- Exophoric expressions often require additional context to be understood.
Common collocations: exophoric reference, exophoric expression