Betekenis van:
yardstick

yardstick
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • waardestandaard
  • a measure or standard used for comparison
"on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?"

Hyperoniemen

yardstick
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a ruler or tape that is three feet long

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. p fixed yardstick = 0,05
    2. According to the available information, NAM’s market share would also have to be considered as being negligible if the expected production was used as a yardstick.
    3. In particular, the revised Accession Partnership will serve as a basis for future political reforms and as a yardstick against which to measure future progress.
    4. This yardstick is the rent at which it is estimated that the hereditament might be expected to be let from year to year, under certain statutory assumptions concerning the state of repair of the hereditament and the terms of the hypothetical tenancy.
    5. The compensation was calculated on the basis of an interest rate, which would have been used as a basis for a corresponding recapitalisation, in which the equity capital relief effect was used as a yardstick in accordance with the Impaired Assets Communication.
    6. Firstly, such a consequence would hardly be compatible with the objective of restructuring aid and the yardstick by which it is measured, namely the return of the recipient firm to long‐term viability. Secondly, it would be out of proportion to the impact of the various aid measures on individual lines of business and markets.