benchmarks
noun
Meaning
- 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.
- A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment.
- To measure the performance or quality of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner.
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