Sentence examples for the lower benchmark from inspiring English sources
"the lower benchmark" is correct and usable in written English
It is generally used to describe a standard or goal that is lower than expected or desired. For example, "The company set the lower benchmark of 10% profit for the year."
This value corresponds to the lower benchmark dose (BMDL) divided by the composite uncertainty factor of 10 used to derive the reference dose assuming a linear dose response relationship by the National Research Council (2000).
At present, there is no standard international classification system for stillbirth causation, and disagreement persists about the lower benchmarks of birth weight and gestational age used to define stillbirth.
In September, the Fed lowered benchmark interest rates for the first time in four years, opening the second front in its economic stimulus campaign.
For each indicator, upper and lower benchmarks were set.
[Page A1.] Canada Lowers Benchmark Rate The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate for the second time this year, underlining the pressure on the biggest trading partners of the United States to counteract the dampening effect their strong currencies are having on their domestic economic growth.
Starting in 2007, the Fed lowered the benchmark short-term interest rate to zero and pumped some $2 trillion into the economy with an array of emergency loans and purchases of government debts and mortgage bonds.
It asserts that the company was harmed by collusive activity among the banks that lowered the benchmark interest rate.
The Federal Reserve has lowered the benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point, to 2.5percentt, since the attacks.
The lower bound 95th percentile benchmark concentration (BMCL) is 8.2 mg/m (2.6 ppm).
The officials add that lowering the benchmark rate is not their only option for fighting economic weakness.
Smith continued, All the restructurings have succeeded in lowering the benchmark for success.
