something which can be measured and used as a standard that other things can be compared with:
Tests at the age of seven provide a benchmark against which the child's progress at school can be measured.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is benchmark a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, benchmark is tagged as noun.
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