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reference point

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reference point [′ref·rəns ‚pȯint]
(navigation)
A point to which other points, lines, and so forth are referred, usually in terms of distance or direction, or both.


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Mighty Map is the first tool to seamlessly deliver highly varied data sets all viewable with this single reference point in mind.
The Africentric perspective takes as its reference point the strengths, values, and history of African Americans and their tradition of self-help.
The decision to apply the precautionary principle depends on three factors: the type of evidence considered as appropriate for decision making, the amount of evidence, and the reference point for triggering the precautionary principle (how much evidence is enough?
 
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