Benchmark
Benchmark noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.
Usage example: this prize-winning biography will be the benchmark against which all others will be judged in future years
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Mark is a synonym for benchmark in usual topic. In some cases you can use "Mark" instead a noun "Benchmark".
Nearby Word: benchmarking
Mark
Mark noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.
Usage example: lately his playing hasn't been up to the mark expected of a concert pianist
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Mark and Benchmark. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/benchmark/mark
Benchmark & Mark. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/benchmark/mark>.
Mark or Benchmark. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/benchmark/mark.
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