yardstick
/ˈjɑːdstɪk/noun
उच्चारण यार्ड्स्टिक
मापदंड, कसौटी, पैमाना
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noun
- 1
[C]
a standard used to judge how good or successful something is
मापदंड, कसौटी, पैमाना
- Marks are not the only yardstick of a student's ability.
- Profit is the main yardstick of success in business.
Synonyms standard measure benchmark criterion touchstone
- 2
[C]
a ruler for measuring one yard
गज़ भर की नापने की छड़
- The tailor measured the cloth with a yardstick.
◇Word family
yard noun
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