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1. reference
noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a remark that calls attention to something or someone.
Etymology
- -ence (English)
- refer (English)
Rhymes with Reference Point
- exclamation-point
- disappoint
- datapoint
- reappoint
- pierpoint
- disjoint
- lapointe
- lapoint
- appoint
- anoint
- pointe
- .point
- joynt
- joint
2. reference
noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ence (English)
- refer (English)
3. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a geometric element that has position but no extension.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. point
verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively.
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] the precise location of something; a spatially limited location.
Synonyms
- crinion
- vanishing point
- celestial point
- source
- centre
- military position
- bellybutton
- geographic point
- focal point
- abutment
- focus
- hilum
- omphalos
- center
- optic disc
- crossing
- corner
- belly button
- antinode
- root
- geographical point
- nidus
- ground zero
- pressure point
- position
- optic disk
- chokepoint
- navel
- place
- origin
- hotspot
- hot spot
- blind spot
- node
- beginning
- topographic point
- umbilicus
- location
- McBurney's point
- trichion
- spot
- punctum
- omphalus
- midpoint
- rootage
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a brief version of the essential meaning of something.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. point
noun. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] an instant of time.
Synonyms
- outset
- instant
- showtime
- phase
- first
- middle
- term
- moment
- start
- deadline
- time of departure
- ending
- midterm
- get-go
- time of arrival
- minute
- departure time
- then
- measure
- full term
- offset
- particular date
- quantity
- starting time
- kickoff
- amount
- distance
- end
- arrival time
- beginning
- phase angle
- show time
- point in time
- second
- run-time
- date
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
10. point
verb. ['ˈpɔɪnt'] direct into a position for use.
Antonyms
Etymology
- point (Middle English (1100-1500))
- point (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Sentences with reference-point
1. Noun Phrase
By means of using a reference point, establishing the measurement of total power by using only two out of three meters is made possible.
2. Noun Phrase
Average traded price provides a fresh alternative to those typical reference points and may prove a superior tool for the technical analyst.
