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English noun: reference point

1. reference point (communication) an indicator that orients you generally


SamplesIt is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved.


Synonymspoint of reference, reference


Broader (hypernym)indicator


Narrower (hyponym)bench mark, benchmark, buoy, landmark, lubber line, lubber's line, lubber's mark, lubber's point, mark, target, white line









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