yardstick
n.
Sample Sentences
- The success of the project became a yardstick for future initiatives within the company.
- Many educators use standardized tests as a yardstick to measure student progress.
- In the realm of fashion, customer satisfaction often serves as a yardstick for brand reputation.
- When assessing the effectiveness of a policy, public opinion can be a useful yardstick.
- His ability to adapt quickly to new environments became the yardstick by which his colleagues judged their own flexibility.
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