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touchstone - Dictionary definition and meaning for touchstone

TOUCHSTONE

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  • (noun) a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

    "the schools comply with federal standards", "they set the measure for all subsequent work"

    synonyms : criterion , measure , standard

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Mnemonics for touchstone

  • (Tag: ) divide it like touch+stone..so you touch gold with a stone to test the fineness of gold.

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  • (Tag: english) think of touchstone pictures...the make films of good standards!!

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  • (Tag: ) A TOUCHSTONE is a special kind of stone that measures the quality of gold. A slight rub or touch on the stone gives you the standard of gold.

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