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reference point

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
reference point

▶noun a basis or standard for evaluation or comparison.

'reference point' also found in these Oxford entries:

benchmark - cardinal vowel - fixed point - free space - phase - pivot - trig point

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Past Perfect without Perceivable Point of Reference
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