What is the meaning of frame of reference?

A system that uses coordinates to establish position.
- synonyms: coordinate system, reference system, reference frame
A system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning.
- synonyms: frame

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APA	WordNet. (2010). frame of reference. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/frame_of_reference/definitions/1323465
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