hreb

H4R1E1B3

noun

An analytical unit making up the set of all entities of a text referring to the same object in reality or the same object in the text.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounhreb (plural hrebs)

plural hrebs

  1. human sciencesAn analytical unit making up the set of all entities of a text referring to the same object in reality or the same object in the text.

Origin

Named for the linguist who proposed the unit, Luděk Hřebíček.

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APA

hreb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hreb

MLA

“hreb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hreb. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hreb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hreb.

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