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Noun(1) a standard by which something can be measured or judged(2) a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point(3) reference point

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(1) They finished fourth last season and are the benchmark for teams like ourselves.(2) The standards provide a benchmark for RN practice and provide support and guidance for nurses in their everyday practice.(3) Yet they benchmark at roughly 20% of my new web development box.(4) Mindful of both the risks and the potential benefits of commercial partnerships, we set out to develop a benchmark for the scientific and ethical standards that staff in our own health authority could apply to any such offers.(5) Clinical care is of the utmost importance to us and we benchmark our performance against a range of standards with other hospitals.(6) Xstones is a graphics benchmark(7) The price for being flexible has traditionally meant a lower standard of living but Payne is raising the benchmark for what defines prefabricated, mobile housing.(8) we continue to benchmark against the competition(9) the device should benchmark at between 100 and 150 MHz(10) However, the Millennium Volunteers initiative, set up by the Government in 1999, has set a new benchmark for youth volunteering.(11) The high benchmark of system requirements really pushes a lower to mid-range PC to its utmost capabilities.(12) SiD, which works through the Construction Industry Council and is backed by the Health and Safety Executive, aims to provide a benchmark for standards and competence for building designers.(13) A benchmark is a survey mark made on a monument having a known location and elevation, serving as a reference point for surveying.(14) The New Zealand Qualifications Authority, the agency that is meant to set the benchmark for standards in education, is saying that it is going to provide credits for picking up rubbish.(15) A comparison group was developed to benchmark the level of complications without any intervention.(16) The bidders for the women's prison all tendered below what the Government set as the benchmark for minimum standards - so the corporations were asked to up their bids.
Related Words
(1) bench mark
Synonyms
Noun
1. standard
2. point of reference
3. gauge
4. guide
5. guideline
6. guiding principle
7. norm
8. touchstone
9. yardstick
10. barometer
11. indicator
12. measure
13. model
14. exemplar
15. pattern
16. criterion
17. specification
18. convention


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