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The phrase "a primary point of reference" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a main source or basis for comparison or understanding in a particular context.
Example: "In our research, we identified a primary point of reference that guided our analysis of the data."
Alternatives: "a key reference point" or "a main reference source."
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Altdorfer's primary point of reference in his research was probably Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle (Schedelsche Weltchronik), an illustrated world history published in Nuremberg in 1493.
However, the storylines did focus solely on the GBR meaning that the primary point of reference to qualitatively evaluate the scenarios is the current state of the reef.
Inflation remained a primary point of concern.
It's an anchor, a point of reference, a way of rooting ourselves within a record.
It is about becoming an authority and a point of reference for debate.
At Big Ears, composers serve as a center of gravity, a point of reference.
The European Parliament has systematically requested that the status of primary law be conferred on the Charter, making it a central point of reference for the Court of Justice and national courts, and making it legally binding.
The designer has not so much a point of view as a point of reference — herself.
They take as a point of reference a world that has vanished, or is about to.
The Placa de Catalunya is a handy point of reference.
Again, SPAB (see above) is a useful point of reference.
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