"reference point" meaning in English

See reference point in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: reference points [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} reference point (plural reference points)
  1. Alternative form of point of reference Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: point of reference
    Sense id: en-reference_point-en-noun-H2am4sIr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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