yardstick

Значение (Английский)

1. A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.
2. (figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.

Синонимы

standard

criterion

ruler

measure

yard measure

measuring stick

measuring rod

norm

reference

scale

tape measure

touchstone

yardwand

yard’ wand

aim

benchmark

gold standard

key

🔑

mark

Переводы

Maßstab

metro

criterio

étalon

mesure

Messlatte

parâmetro

pietra di paragone

criterio

medida

vara de medir

critère

but

Zentrum

Basis

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈjɑːdˌstɪk/

Этимология (Английский)

From yard + stick.