benchmark

(Englisch)

Noun

1. A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
2. A surveyor's mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point.
3. A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment.

Verb

1. (intransitive, transitive) To measure the performance or quality of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner.
2. (ambitransitive, transitive) To measure the performance or quality of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈbɛn(t)ʃmɑːk/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From bench + mark. First use appears c. 1842. Originally a mark cut into a stone by land surveyors to secure a bench (from land surveying jargon in the 19th century, meaning a type of bracket), to mount measuring equipment. The figurative sense first appears c. 1884.

Konzepte

Benchmark

Maßstab

Richtwert

Benchmarking

Orientierungspunkt

Bezugspunkt

Höhenfestpunkt

Eckpunkt

Eckdaten

Richtgröße

Referenzgröße

Bezugsnorm

Bezugswerte

Bewertung

Referenzwert

Kriterium

Vergleichspunkt

Synonyme

bench mark

criterion

measure

standard

point of reference

reference

reference mark

reference point

touchstone

yardstick

performance benchmark

reference level

baseline

benchmarking

gold standard

Übersetzungen

punto de referencia

point de repère

benchmark

benchmark

benchmark

test de performance

point de référence

benchmark

critère

testowanie wzorcowe

punt de referència

ijkpunt

referência

repère

punto di riferimento

Sätze

To measure the performance accurately we need a benchmark .