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English noun: reference system

1. reference system (cognition) a system that uses coordinates to establish position


Synonymscoordinate system, frame of reference, reference frame


Broader (hypernym)arrangement, organisation, organization, system


Narrower (hyponym)Cartesian coordinate system, inertial frame, inertial reference frame, space-time, space-time continuum


Part holonymcoordinate axis









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