Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
set-a-benchmark
phrase
/sɛt ə ˈbɛntʃmɑrk/
Definition
To establish a standard or point of reference against which things can be measured or judged.
Examples
- Companies often set a benchmark for quality to ensure all products meet certain standards.
- The school aims to set a benchmark for academic excellence in the region.
Meaning
Setting a benchmark involves creating criteria or standards that can be used to evaluate performance, quality, or progress within a particular area.
Synonyms
- Establish a standard
- Set a standard
- Establish a baseline
