NOUN (3)

1. something referred to; the object of a reference;

2. the first term in a proposition; the term to which other terms relate;

3. something that refers; a term that refers to another term;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having reference;
- Example: "judgments referent to the indictment"

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

referent
    adj 1: having reference; "judgments referent to the indictment"
    n 1: something referred to; the object of a reference
    2: the first term in a proposition; the term to which other
       terms relate
    3: something that refers; a term that refers to another term