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Benchmarking

Definition: Benchmarking refers to the process of comparing the performance, practices, or characteristics of a product, service, or company against industry standards or competitors to identify best practices and improve performance.

Sense 1 (Noun):

a) The act or process of evaluating or measuring something against a standard or set of criteria.

Example sentence: The company used benchmarking to assess their customer service performance compared to their top competitors.

b) A standard or point of reference used for comparison.

Example sentence: The industry's best practice for efficiency became our benchmarking target.

Sense 2 (Verb):

a) To evaluate or measure the performance or characteristics of something against a standard or set of criteria.

Example sentence: The team benchmarked their new application's loading speed against similar apps in the market.

b) To set a benchmark or standard for others to compare against.

Example sentence: The company aims to benchmark their sustainability initiatives to inspire other businesses to make positive changes.

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