Sentence examples for be benchmarks from inspiring English sources
noun
A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
While Israel welcomes the Palestinian Authority's efforts to democratize the areas under its control, there must be benchmarks for those who want to participate in this process.
She went on, "I guess if you take the individual issues, two that I believe would be benchmarks showing whether you're a hard-core Republican conservative or not, would be: I'm a lifetime member of the N.R.A. but this is Alaska, who isn't?—and I am pro-life, absolutely".
Bush's attempt last week to assuage public concern by announcing there will be "benchmarks" in Iraq fell flat, for the White House could not define the benchmarks and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki immediately dismissed the notion of creating hard-and-fast markers.
Second, he argues that your investing should be "benchmark" driven.
"Our rides can be benchmarked against taxi rides," he explained.
The Environmental Protection Agency EPAA) published a requirement for all cars to be benchmarked using a standard methodology.
But Pakistan should aspire to be benchmarked against other countries as well, notably Brazil and South Africa.
All proposed legislation is to be benchmarked against that act.
The second differentiating effort will be benchmarked customer service.
Point prevalence data cannot be benchmarked with period prevalence data.
Apple's iTunes and iPhoto are benchmarks of this model.
