[yard.stick] n (1816) 1 a: a graduated measuring stick three feet (0.9144 meter) long b: a standard basis of calculation
2: a standard for making a critical judgment: criterion syn see standard
[yard.stick] n (1816) 1 a: a graduated measuring stick three feet (0.9144 meter) long b: a standard basis of calculation
2: a standard for making a critical judgment: criterion syn see standard
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012