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Meanings of frame of reference in inglés

ruso
система отсчёта
portugués
sistema de coordenadas
español
referencial
catalán
sistema de referència

A system that uses coordinates to establish position.

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portugués
referencial

A system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning.

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Usage of frame of reference in inglés
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Time has no meaning here, or at least no frame of reference.
Bedlam
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And you only know which it is through your frame of reference.
News.com.au
3
He had no frame of reference for an eradication of this magnitude.
The First King of Shannara
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Mother Mariette has a narrow frame of reference in regard to possession.
Pandemonium
5
Justice Douglas wrote the opinion from the following frame of reference:
The 5000 year leap: a miracle that changed the world
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And in that frame of reference, some things were perfectly clear.
Cibola Burn
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He's now using that frame of reference to think about COVID-19 class actions.
Reuters
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In Owen's case, his preferred frame of reference is Disney movies.
Reuters
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You pays your money and you takes your frame of reference.
The Forever War
10
The watch kept human time in an octospider frame of reference.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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He was impossible to categorise in their narrow frame of reference.
The Guardian
12
Time doesn't mean anything unless you have a frame of reference.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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Without a frame of reference, one way was no worse than the other.
Map of bones
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They try to incorporate intimacy, but with no frame of reference.
BBC
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Her lattice was not based on a fixed frame of reference.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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True, the adoption of an absolutist frame of reference serves many useful purposes.
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