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Synonyms for yardstick
ˈyɑrdˌstɪkyard·stick
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Princeton's WordNet
yardsticknoun
a measure or standard used for comparison
"on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?"
Synonyms:
yard measureyardstick, yard measurenoun
a ruler or tape that is three feet long
Synonyms:
yard measure
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How to use yardstick in a sentence?
What we're trying to do is have a more consistent approach to things so we can use the same yardstick.
What should be the yardstick is : Does it impact people's ability to have a normal and a functioning life ?
There are only four rules in here, plus the yardstick for us to judge what is just and reasonable, there are no broad strokes ordering companies on how to do things. We want network operators to be as innovative as possible, and have revenue streams from consumer services that are unchanged so they can invest and build better networks.
If they cut corners on the environmental analysis, this guidance would give us a yardstick to hold up to what the agencies did and argued they have n’t gone far enough.
Rubio can be up or down, nothing matters. None of the yardstick being applied to us is being applied to Rubio, rubio’s entire spend has been that so far, $6 million all secret donors. It kind of stuns me that he’s gotten away with that in the media.
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