Standardise vs Benchmark - What's the difference?
standardise | benchmark |
To establish a (l) consisting of (l) for how something is to be done across an organization.
To make to conform to a standard.
To check for (l) with a standard.
A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
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A surveyor's mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point.
(computing) A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment.
To measure the performance of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner.
As verbs the difference between standardise and benchmark
is that standardise is while benchmark is to measure the performance of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner.As a noun benchmark is
a standard by which something is evaluated or measured.standardise
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Alternative forms
* standardizeVerb
Derived terms
* destandardise * standardisationbenchmark
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Noun
(en noun)- Is the pope Catholic? Forgive the posing of a question that is usually rhetorical, the absolute benchmark of certainty, and traditionally regarded as even more settled than the one pertaining to the lavatorial arrangements of bears.