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yardstick
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noun
- a measure or standard used for comparison
on what kind of yardstick is he basing his criticism?
- a graduated stick, one yard long, used for measurement
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of yardstick1
Example Sentences
Down the status and stature yardstick are the shorter, stockier Mediterranean fan palm as well as the jelly palm, whose fruit lives up to the name.
And Demi Moore became an Oscars frontrunner when she told women to “put down the yardstick†in her Golden Globes acceptance speech for "The Substance."
This Eras Tour will be the yardstick against which the rest of her career will be measured - and her next move will be watched closely by fans and critics alike.
It’s going to be a yardstick Sunday for Los Angeles NFL teams.
By L.A.’s yardstick of history, its story goes way back, like Queen-Victoria-and-first-movie-camera far back, to when it was first dedicated to the nation’s suffering soldiery, and then back a century before then.
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