BENCH-MARK

Domain	Definition
Information	In the quality improvement lexicon, a benchmark is a best in class achievement. This achievement then becomes the reference point or recognised standard of excellence against which similar processes are measured. Source: European Union. (references)
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Usage Frequency: BENCH-MARK

"BENCH-MARK" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BENCH-MARK" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Modern Translation: BENCH-MARK

Language		Translations for "BENCH-MARK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		benchmark data (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), udgangsvaerdier (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), referencevaerdier (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), referencedata (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data). (various references)

Dutch		uitgangspunten (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), referentiepunten (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data). (various references)

French		donnée de référence (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data). (various references)

German		Bezugsdaten (acquisition data), Bezugsangaben (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), Richtwerte (guidelines, standard values), Ausgangswerte (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data). (various references)

Greek		στοιχεία αναφοράς (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), δεδομένα (data). (various references)

Italian		valori indicativi (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data), dati di riferimento (bench mark, benchmark, benchmark data, reference data). (various references)

Pig Latin		ench-markbay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: BENCH-MARK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: benchmark.
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-h-k-m-n-r"
	-2 letters: becharm, bracken, brecham, brechan, chamber, hackmen, marchen.
	-3 letters: backer, banker, barmen, branch, breach, cabmen, camber, canker, carmen, crambe, embank, embark, hacker, hanker, harken, manche.
	-4 letters: acerb, amber, baker, beach, bench, brace, brach, brake, brank, break, bream, caber, caner, chare, chark, charm, crake, crane, crank, creak, cream, embar, hacek, hance, harem, herma, kebar, kench.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-h-k-m-n-r"
	+1 letter: benchmarks.
	+3 letters: benchmarking.
	+4 letters: benchmarkings.
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