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BENCHMARK definition: 1. a level of quality that can be used as a standard when comparing other things: 2. used as a…. Learn more.
The meaning of BENCHMARK is something that serves as a standard by which others may be measured or judged. How to use benchmark in a sentence.
BENCHMARK meaning: 1. a level of quality that can be used as a standard when comparing other things: 2. used as a…. Learn more.
A benchmark is a standard that other similar items can be compared to — that way everything is measured against a common standard. Benchmark originally referred to a mark made on a wall or building by a surveyor for use as a reference point.
Benchmark definition: a standard of excellence, achievement, etc., against which similar things must be measured or judged. See examples of BENCHMARK used in a sentence.
A benchmark is something whose quality is known and which can therefore be used as a standard with which other things can be compared.
1. (Surveying) a mark on a stone post or other permanent feature, at a point whose exact elevation and position is known: used as a reference point in surveying. Abbreviation: BM. 2. a. a criterion by which to measure something; standard; reference point. b. ( as modifier ): a benchmark test. vb.
Definition of benchmark noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a level of quality with which other things of the same type can be compared: Her performance set a new benchmark for ballet dancing. (Definition of benchmark from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of benchmark. in Chinese (Traditional) 基準（點）, 以…為標準來衡量… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 基准（点）, 以…为标准来衡量…
Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. benchmarks. A standard by which something can be measured or judged. American Heritage. A surveyor's mark made on a stationary object of previously determined position and elevation and used as a reference point, as in geologic surveys or tidal observations. American Heritage.
