- quality yardstick
- критерий оценки качества
The English-Russian dictionary on reliability and quality control. 2015.
The English-Russian dictionary on reliability and quality control. 2015.
yardstick — UK [ˈjɑː(r)dˌstɪk] / US [ˈjɑrdˌstɪk] noun [countable] Word forms yardstick : singular yardstick plural yardsticks 1) a stick that is one yard in length, used for measuring things 2) something that you compare similar things to, as a way of… … English dictionary
yardstick — yard|stick [ jard,stık ] noun count 1. ) a stick that is one yard in length, used for measuring things 2. ) something that you compare similar things to, as a way of judging their quality or value … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
yardstick — [ˈjɑːdˌstɪk] noun [C] something that you compare similar things to, as a way of judging their quality or value … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
standard — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French estandard banner, standard, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English standan to stand and probably to Old High German hart hard Date: 12th century 1. a conspicuous object (as a banner) formerly… … New Collegiate Dictionary
standard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. emblem, ensign; criterion, measure, grade, exemplar, norm, canon, prototype, ethics. adj. regulation, normal, conventional. See conformity, rule, measurement, degree. Ant., nonstandard, substandard.… … English dictionary for students
standard — n 1 *flag, ensign, banner, color, streamer, pennant, pendant, pennon, jack 2 Standard, criterion, gauge, yardstick, touchstone can all mean a measure by which one judges a thing as authentic, good, or adequate or the degree to which it is… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
productivity — pro·duc·tiv·i·ty (prō dŭk tĭvʹĭ tē, prŏd ək ) n. 1. The quality of being productive. 2. Economics. The rate at which goods or services are produced especially output per unit of labor. 3. Ecology. The rate at which radiant energy is used by… … Universalium
Chinese literature — Introduction the body of works written in Chinese, including lyric poetry, historical and didactic writing, drama, and various forms of fiction. Chinese literature is one of the major literary heritages of the world, with an… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
measure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. quantity, extent; gauge; standard; amount, allot ment; [legislative] bill; step, course. See measurement, apportionment, degree, rule. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A unit of measurement] Syn. dimension,… … English dictionary for students
standard — [stan′dərd] n. [ME < OFr estendard < Frank * standord, place of formation < Gmc * standan, to STAND + * ort, a place, orig., a point, akin to OE ord (see ODD): hence, orig., a standing place] 1. any figure or object, esp. a flag or… … English World dictionary