1. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a remark that calls attention to something or someone.

Rhymes with Point Of Reference

• preference
• deference

2. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.

3. point

noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a geometric element that has position but no extension.

4. point

verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.

5. point

noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] the precise location of something; a spatially limited location.

6. point

noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a brief version of the essential meaning of something.

7. point

noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process.

8. point

noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole.

9. point

noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] an instant of time.

10. point

verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] direct into a position for use.

Sentences with point-of-reference

1. Noun Phrase
Admits per 1,000 also provides a benchmark, or point of reference, from which one hospital may measure its performance based on one or more other hospitals.