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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Point Of Reference.
Point Of Reference - as a noun
An indicator that orients you generally
Example: "It is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reference14reference pointHypernyms (Closely Related)
indicator12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The North Star is often used as a point of reference for navigation."
"In art history, the Mona Lisa is a popular point of reference."
"Scientists use the speed of light as a point of reference for measuring distance in space."
"When discussing literature, Shakespeare's works are a common point of reference."
"In physics, gravity is a fundamental point of reference for many calculations."
