reference points
- plural of reference point.
Example Sentences
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In terms of atmosphere and melodic construction, Simon & Garfunkel’s “For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her” and “Kathy’s Song” are decent reference points.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
This survey, Schaus and Finkelstein argue, is faster, more comprehensive and more accurate, utilizing daily rather than monthly inputs, a wider range of reference points and a more realistic assessment of housing expense.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026
Meteorites originate from specific regions of the Solar System and act as reference points for the materials available during planet formation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 23, 2025
Those are reference points of the acceleration of AI.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2025
His reference points for sports were the more common football, basketball, and baseball; fencing was still new for him.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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