benchmarking
/ˈbɛnt͡ʃmɑɹkɪŋ/
benchmarking noun: a performance measurement according to a benchmark. Also the present participle and gerund of benchmark.
Noun
benchmarking (plural benchmarkings)
- A performance measurement according to a benchmark.
- Diversity profiles may, therefore, become a valuable bioinformatical tool for technological benchmarking and normalization of immune repertoire sequencing in the future, enabling cross-laboratory comparisons and meta-analyses, which would be highly valuable in advancing the development of...2015 May 28, Victor Greiff et al., “A bioinformatic framework for immune repertoire diversity profiling enables detection of immunological status”, in Genome Medicine, volume 7, →DOI
Also used as
benchmarking is also the present participle and gerund of benchmark.
Forms of benchmarking
| plural | benchmarkings |
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Words formed from benchmarking
Questions about benchmarking
- What does benchmarking mean?
- Benchmarking means a performance measurement according to a benchmark.
- What part of speech is benchmarking?
- Benchmarking is a noun.
- How do you pronounce benchmarking?
- Benchmarking is pronounced /ˈbɛnt͡ʃmɑɹkɪŋ/ (US).
- What is the plural of benchmarking?
- The plural of benchmarking is benchmarkings.
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