benchmark

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

benchmark

punto di riferimento

riferimento

test delle prestazioni

benchmarking

parametro di riferimento

prova delle prestazioni

prova prestazioni

sinonimi

bench mark

criterion

measure

standard

point of reference

reference

reference mark

reference point

touchstone

yardstick

performance benchmark

reference level

baseline

benchmarking

gold standard

Traduzioni

punto de referencia

benchmark

point de repère

test de performance

benchmark

point de référence

Benchmark

benchmark

Maßstab

critère

ijkpunt

punt de referència

maatstaf

repère

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈbɛn(t)ʃmɑːk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

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.

Frasi

To measure the performance accurately we need a benchmark .