noun A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
noun A surveyor's mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point.
noun A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment.
verb To measure the performance or quality of (an item) relative to another similar item in an impartial scientific manner. To give certain results in a benchmark test. To use something (e.g., a competitor's product) as a standard to improve one's own thing.
verb To give certain results in a benchmark test.
verb To use something (e.g., a competitor's product) as a standard to improve one's own thing.