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Verb
/ˈbenCHˌmärk/,
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benchmarks, plural;
  1. Evaluate or check (something) by comparison with a standard
    • - we are benchmarking our performance against external criteria
  2. Evaluate or check something in this way
    • - we continue to benchmark against the competition
  3. Show particular results during a benchmark test
    • - the device should benchmark at between 100 and 150 MHz
Noun
  1. A standard or point of reference against which things may be compared or assessed
    • - a benchmark case
  2. A problem designed to evaluate the performance of a computer system
    • - Xstones is a graphics benchmark
  3. A surveyor's mark cut in a wall, pillar, or building and used as a reference point in measuring altitudes

  1. a standard by which something can be measured or judged; "his painting sets the benchmark of quality"
  2. a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
  3. In computing, a benchmark is the act of running a computer program, a set of programs, or other operations, in order to assess the relative performance of an object, normally by running a number of standard tests and trials against it. ...
  4. Crude oil benchmarks, also known as oil markers, were first introduced in the mid 1980s. There are three primary benchmarks, WTI, Brent Blend, and Dubai. ...
  5. The term benchmark originates from the chiseled horizontal marks that surveyors made in stone structures, into which an angle-iron could be placed to form a "bench" for a leveling rod, thus ensuring that a leveling rod could be accurately repositioned in the same place in future. ...
  6. Benchmarking is the process of comparing one's business processes and performance metrics to industry bests and/or best practices from other industries. Dimensions typically measured are quality, time, and cost. Improvements from learning mean doing things better, faster, and cheaper.
  7. (Benchmarking (geolocating)) Benchmarking (also known as benchmark hunting) is an activity in which individuals or teams of participants go out and find benchmarks (also known as survey markers or geodetic control points). They typically then log their finds online. ...
  8. A standard by which something is evaluated or measured; A surveyor's mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point; To measure the performance of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner
  9. (Benchmarking) measures standards of performance against others doing similar work.
  10. (Benchmarking) Providing descriptions of what is expected or what has been achieved.
  11. (benchmarking) A process of studying successful competitors (or organizations in general), and selecting the best of their actions or standards. ...
  12. (Benchmarking) The process of measuring performance against some set standard. Benchmarking in the contact center industry refers to comparing demographics, processes, and service with the other organizations to identify strengths, weaknesses, and improvement opportunities in one’s own organization.
  13. (Benchmarking) A process used in management and particularly strategic management, in which organisations evaluate various aspects of their processes in relation to best practice, usually within their own sector. ...
  14. (Benchmarking) The measurement and comparison with a standard or others of efforts and results in the business process for e.g. input, output, reliability, quality and customer satisfaction. ...
  15. (Benchmarking) The process of measuring products, services, and practices against those of leading companies.
  16. (Benchmarking) The way Supporting People compares services by quality, performance and cost
  17. (Benchmarking) The process of identifying, sharing, and using knowledge and best practices. It focuses on how to improve any given business process by exploiting top-notch approaches rather than merely measuring the best performance. ...
  18. (Benchmarking) A value or set of values which are used to compare the condition in one organisation with the condition in other organisations (external benchmarking) or between organisational units within one organisation (internal benchmarking).
  19. Benchmarking or maintenance benchmarking is the process of measuring performance levels.
  20. (Benchmarking) is a continuous, systematic process for evaluating and comparing an organization’s activities, products, services, and work processes with those of organizations that are recognized as representing best practices for the purposes of performance improvement. ...
  21. (Benchmarking) the process of comparing performance with other organisations, identifying comparatively high performance organisations, and learning what it is they do that allows them to achieve that high level of performance.
  22. (Benchmarking) This means measuring how well one country, business, industry, etc. is performing compared to other countries, businesses, industries, and so on. The 'benchmark' is the standard by which performance will be judged.
  23. (Benchmarking) A management tool for comparing performance against an organization that is widely regarded as outstanding in one or more areas, to improve performance in those areas.
  24. (Benchmarking) comparing one’s products to those of competitors in order to improve quality and performance.
  25. Benchmarking is the process of gathering information about other companies in your industry to compare your performance against and to use to set goals.