yardsticks Synonyms

yardsticks Meaning

yardsticks

a rule or standard by which something is measured, a measuring stick a yard long, a graduated measuring stick three feet (0.9144 meter) long, a standard basis of calculation, a standard for making a critical judgment

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a rule or standard by which something is measured, a measuring stick a yard long, a graduated measuring stick three feet (0.9144 meter) long, a standard basis o

criterions, metrics, benchmarks,standards, criteria, measures, norms,barometers, grades, examples

deviations, abnormalities,aberrations,

The yardsticks used to measure academic progress have remained relatively constant over the years.

The teacher used a yardstick to demonstrate the proper way to measure the length of a rectangle.

The yardsticks in the toolbox were all worn and chipped from years of use.

The construction workers used yardsticks to ensure that the newly built walls were all the same height.