Portuguese Meaning of touchstone
pedra de toque
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Definitions and Meaning of touchstone in English
touchstone (n)
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
touchstone (n.)
Lydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gold and silver by the streak which is left upon the stone when it is rubbed by the metal. See Basanite.
Any test or criterion by which the qualities of a thing are tried.
FAQs About the word touchstone
pedra de toque
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluatedLydian stone; basanite; -- so called because used to test the purity of gol
referência,Critério,padrão,barómetro,exemplo,padrão-ouro,instância,medida,métrico,Regra
desvio,aberração,anomalia
touchscreen => Ecrã táctil, touch-paper => Papel absorvente, touch-needle => Agulha de toque, touch-me-not => Não me toques, touchline => Linha lateral,
