| yardstick | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. yardstick | a measure or standard used for comparison.; "on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?" |
| ~ criterion, standard, touchstone, measure | a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work" |
| n. (artifact) | 2. yard measure, yardstick | a ruler or tape that is three feet long. |
| ~ ruler, rule | measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths. |
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