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Frame of ref·er·ence

/freɪm əv/

noun
- 1. a set of criteria or stated values in relation to which measurements or judgments can be made: "the observer interprets what he sees in terms of his own cultural frame of reference"
- ▪ a system of geometric axes in relation to which measurements of size, position, or motion can be made.
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In physics and astronomy, a frame of reference (or reference frame) is an abstract coordinate system whose origin, orientation, and scale are specified by a set of reference points―geometric points whose position is identified both mathematically (with numerical coordinate values) and physically (signaled by conventional markers). For n dimensions, n + 1 reference points are sufficient to fully de... Wikipedia
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