anaphoric
adjective
an·a·phor·ic
ˌa-nə-ˈfȯr-ik 
-ˈfär-
: of or relating to anaphora
an anaphoric usage
especially
: being a word or phrase that takes its reference from another word or phrase and especially from a preceding word or phrase compare cataphoric
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“Anaphoric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anaphoric. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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