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padrão — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • benchmark noun A standard used to judge or measure something.
  • pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
  • standard adj Usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
  • yardstick noun A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.

Senses

padrão is used for these senses in English:

  • benchmark A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
  • pattern A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements. [from 16th c.]
  • standard Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
  • yardstick (figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.

benchmark — full definition

  1. noun A standard used to judge or measure something.
  2. noun A test used to measure the performance of computer hardware or software.
  3. verb To measure something’s performance against a standard or competitor.

pattern — full definition

  1. noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
  2. noun A regular, repeated way that something happens, which can be recognized or used to predict what comes next.
  3. noun A template or model used as a guide for making something, especially a garment.
  4. verb To design or shape something after a model or example.

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