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Definition of Standard of measurement
1. Noun. Accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared.
Generic synonyms: Criterion, Measure, Standard, Touchstone
Derivative terms: Gauge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Standard Of Measurement
Literary usage of Standard of measurement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proportion and Harmony of Line and Color in Painting, Sculpture, and by George Lansing Raymond (1899)
"PROPORTIONS OF THE HUMAN FIGURE PRACTICALLY CONSIDERED. Standard of Measurement
in Rhythm and Proportion as Fixed by Con- ..."
2. Proportion and Harmony of Line and Color in Painting, Sculpture, and by George Lansing Raymond (1899)
"PROPORTIONS OF THE HUMAN FIGURE PRACTICALLY CONSIDERED. Standard of Measurement
in Rhythm and Proportion as Fixed by Con- ..."
3. Forest Mensuration by Herman Haupt Chapman (1921)
"The cubic volume of trees and logs affords the only basis of accurate and permanent
scientific records, and a uniform standard of measurement. ..."
4. The Mound Builders: Being an Account of a Remarkable People that Once by John Patterson MacLean (1879)
"Intelligence:—Geometrical Knowledge—Comparison of Earthworks— Works at
Portsmouth—Standard of Measurement— 7/i;io Formed— Works at ..."
5. The Mound Builders: Being an Account of a Remarkable People that Once by John Patterson MacLean (1904)
"Intelligence—Geometrical Knowledge—Comparison of Earthworks— Works at
Portsmouth—Standard of Measurement— How Formed—, ..."
6. Office Management, Its Principles and Practice: Covering Organization by Lee Galloway (1918)
"... Standard of Measurement for Dictation In addition to measuring the typing
output of each stenographer by means of the standard line, it is necessary to ..."
7. Office Management, Its Principles and Practice: Covering Organization by Lee Galloway (1918)
"At present it is sufficient to know that the standard of measurement for dictation
is the "page of notes." Time Required to Measure Letters The measuring ..."
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