1. reference

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

Rhymes with Frame Of Reference

• preference
• deference

2. reference

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

3. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts.

4. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] an indicator that orients you generally.

5. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability.

6. reference

noun. ['ˈrɛfɝəns, ˈrɛfrəns'] the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to.

7. frame

noun. ['ˈfreɪm'] the framework for a pair of eyeglasses.

8. frame

noun. ['ˈfreɪm'] a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film.

9. frame

verb. ['ˈfreɪm'] enclose in or as if in a frame.

10. frame

noun. ['ˈfreɪm'] alternative names for the body of a human being.

Sentences with frame-of-reference

1. Noun Phrase
Typically, these books will tell you the spot price (the price per ounce of gold at a given time) that the coin prices are based on, to serve as a frame of reference.

2. Noun Phrase
Even if you ascribe numeric or alphabetic grades to these elements, it's critical to supplement them with specific examples so that readers will understand your frame of reference.