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[basic.pre] Clarify definition of variable
Reorder the positive and negative terms to avoid confusion with the binding of "other than". While grammatically the current wording is precise and correct, I have run into several folks misreading this and wondering why references to objects are not variables.
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A \defn{variable} is introduced by the
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declaration of
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a reference other than a non-static data member or of
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an object.
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an object or of
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a reference other than a non-static data member.
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An \defn{entity} is a

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