NOUN | communication | reference point, point of reference, reference | an indicator that orients you generally |
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Meaning | An indicator that orients you generally. | |
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Synonyms | point of reference, reference | |
Narrower | benchmark, bench mark | A surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point |
buoy | bright-colored | |
landmark | A mark showing the boundary of a piece of land | |
lubber's line, lubber line, lubber's mark, lubber's point | A fixed line on a ship's compass indicating its heading | |
target, mark | A reference point to shoot at | |
white line | A white stripe in the middle of a road to mark traffic lanes | |
Broader | indicator | A signal for attracting attention |
Spanish | punto de referencia, referencia | |
Catalan | punt de referència, referència |
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