BENCHMARKING Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word benchmarking. (close relations)
Definition of BENCHMARKING
Best Alternative Words for BENCHMARKING
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comparison | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of examining resemblances • relation based on similarities and differences • qualities that are comparable | ||||||||
evaluation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of • an appraisal of the value of something | ||||||||
measurement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule | ||||||||
standard | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind • established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence • conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers noun • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged • a board measure = 1980 board feet • the value behind the money in a monetary system • an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) • any distinctive flag adjective satellite • commonly used or supplied • regularly and widely used or sold | ||||||||
yardstick | nounn | |||||||
noun • a measure or standard used for comparison • a ruler or tape that is three feet long | ||||||||
bench mark | nounn | |||||||
noun • a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point |