Definitions for reference point
ref·er·ence point

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. reference point, point of reference, referencenoun

   an indicator that orients you generally

   "it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved"

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1. Reference Point

   Released in 1990, Reference Point is the first album by Acoustic Alchemy released for jazz label GRP and their fourth album overall. The song "Caravan of Dreams" was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1990 for Best New Age Performance.Containing some of the band's more popular tracks, such as the title track "Reference Point", "Same Road, Same Reason" and "Cuban Heels", the nine-track album is also the only album by the band to offer a cover track: "Take Five".

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1. reference point

   A reference point is a fixed, predetermined, and clearly identifiable point or place that is used as a guide or benchmark for comparison, calculation, orientation, or measurement in different fields such as physics, navigation, or mathematics. It serves as a baseline or starting point from which other points or objects can be evaluated or observed.

Dictionary of Military and Associated TermsRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. reference point

   A prominent, easily located point in the terrain.

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1. • Indicator

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of reference point in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of reference point in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of reference point in a Sentence

1. German Chancellor Angela Merkel:

   The reference point is the agreement of Feb. 20, we have not changed one iota. You may have heard some of this before. But then not much has happened in the last few weeks.

2. James Comey:

   His only reference point is internal --' what will bring me what I need, what will fill this hole in me -- get me the affirmation I crave' -- that is deeply concerning.

3. John Kristensen:

   The lighthouse is a reference point, but the most fascinating things are the landscape and the light. They are constantly changing.

4. Slawek Tulaczyk:

   Just by measuring the seawater properties, we will be able to verify the theoretical predictions people have been making for decades now, i think this will be the reference point for what the conditions are at grounding lines. I'm quite confident that it's not representative of every place, but it establishes a baseline.

5. Thiruman Archunan:

   There is no dharma greater than a word uttered by a man of conscience; there is no karma greater than a man listening to himself! Since an intention precedes action, it should be the reference point for any action.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=reference point
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference_Point
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
   https://www.tradoc.army.mil/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AD1029823-DOD-Dictionary-of-Military-and-Associated-Terms-2017.pdf