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an indicator that orients you generally
it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved
How To Use point of reference In A Sentence
- It promotes self-monitoring by encouraging children to use the group as well as the teacher as their point of reference.
- The point of reference for the laggard is the past. Diffusion of Innovations
- ROBERTS: Just as is -- a point of reference, a slivovitz is a very powerful alcoholic drink that's popular in the Balkans. CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2007
- That was his political touchstone, his point of reference, the rock upon which he built everything else.
- But since their clientele shop routinely in their stores and so lack any alternative point of reference, this fact usually goes unchallenged. SHOPPED: The Shocking Power of British Supermarkets
- Overall, he was a cool and composed point of reference for his team amid the general frenzied activity. Times, Sunday Times
- Most parallel environments operate best when accessed data shows its local point of reference, the Forum says.
- Unemployment serves as a useful point of reference in examining social problems.
- Six years ago, Major Murray responded to the call of industry and business to organize and operate The Responsible Enterprise Movement, a point of reference for all agencies engaged in repelling the advance of Collectivism. The Only Way to Save Civilization
- The result is a new point of reference for the two estranged siblings of the subcontinent to tell stories about each other.