REFERENCE POINT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Reference Point.
Reference Point - 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)
point of referencereferenceHypernyms (Closely Related)
indicatorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The North Star is often used as a reference point for navigation."
"In the experiment, we used the height of the table as a reference point for measuring the velocity of the object."
"The historical event serves as a reference point for understanding the cultural changes of that era."
"When learning a new language, it helps to have a reference point, such as your native language, to compare to."
"The mountain peak served as a reference point for hikers in the national park."