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Standard For Comparison Crossword Clue

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99%9Exact Match!
noun

• a measure or standard used for comparison

• a ruler or tape that is three feet long

95%9Exact Match!
noun

• a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point

38%10 Measuring against a standard
noun

• the act of examining resemblances

• relation based on similarities and differences

• qualities that are comparable

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