A surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point.
1I decided not to taper but to ramp up my training to hit a speed bench mark.
2The bench mark index .CSI was down 1.3 percent.
3Collector's Choice has to be Stravinsky conducting the Columbia Symphony; a bench mark recording that should have a place in any collection.
4The bench mark index .CSE was down 0.4 percent, continuing a fall for the fourth straight session.
5Yes, the second bench mark at the outlet of the Lesser Lakes; that is the city of the potters, I know it well.
6A bench mark at some known height above ordnance datum should be set up in the hut, preferably on the top of the tube.
7I waded waist-high in the fragrant lupine, and even took a nap on pine needles while White Mountain located the bench mark he was seeking.
8Two were carefully placed on bench marks of the continental grid.
9Goals are useful for channeling our energy, testing our progress and setting bench marks.
10The ASTI's position on bench marking has been vigorously challenged.
11Some few towns have a few benches marked "Colored." Not many.
12Regulatory reform, like bench marking, social inclusion or enlargement, is a phrase which instantly sedates the imagination.
13Long, in obedience to the Lieutenant, made bench marks along the beach, that any future change might be easily noted.
14So many have represented their country at some outfit, they may have written books, excelled in extreme sports… The bench marks are constantly rising.
15In order to secure fixed data of reference, permanent bench marks were established on the land, not far from the igloos or tide staves.
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