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FRAME OF REFERENCE

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Frame Of Reference.

Frame Of Reference - as a noun

A system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
frame10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
system11system of rules
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Example Sentences

"In order to understand his perspective, you must consider his frame of reference."
"The scientist approached the problem from a mathematical frame of reference."
"Her frame of reference for success was based on financial wealth."
"The historian analyzed the events within the political frame of reference."
"The artist's frame of reference is heavily influenced by abstract expressionism."
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