yardsticks
The word “yardsticks” has 2 syllables: yard-sticks
It's pronounced as /ˈjɑrdstɪks/
What is synonym and antonym for yardsticks?
In the thesaurus, “yardsticks” has 10 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for yardsticks along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for yardsticks
- barometer
- benchmark
- benchmarks
- criteria
- criterion
- criterions
- indicator
- metrics
- norm
- standards
Antonyms for yardsticks
- abnormalities
- deviations
Meanings of yardsticks
- noun
- A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.
- A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.
Example Sentences
- Yardsticks are commonly used in carpentry to measure and cut materials accurately.
- In educational assessment, standardized tests serve as important yardsticks for gauging students' proficiency.
- The company's commitment to sustainability provides clear yardsticks for evaluating its environmental impact.
- As a coach, he uses various performance metrics as yardsticks to track the team's progress.
- In the world of fashion, changing trends often serve as shifting yardsticks for designers and retailers.
On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yardsticks, such as: abnormalities, barometer, benchmark, benchmarks, criteria, criterion, criterions.
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