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Yardstick vs Yeardstick

The correct phrase is 'yardstick.' 'Yeardstick' is not a valid term in English.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 1541 views

Yardstick

This is the correct term commonly used in English.

A 'yardstick' is a long, narrow strip of wood or metal used for measuring lengths, typically one yard long. It is also used figuratively to refer to a standard or criterion for comparison.

Examples:

  • He used a yardstick to measure the length of the room.
  • The company's success was the yardstick by which others were judged.
  • A yardstick is a straightedge used to physically measure lengths of up to a yard ( 0.9144 metres or three feet) high. Yardsticks are flat wooden boards with ...
  • 1 a : a graduated measuring stick three feet (0.9144 meter) long b : a standard basis of calculation <a yardstick for measuring astronomical distances>.
  • Yardstick provides fully managed, expert software and services to help organizations deliver testing and training online. Request a demoSee what we do ...
  • 1. a measure or standard used for comparison: on what kind of yardstick is he ... of measurement: Tests are not the only yardstick of academic achievement.

Yeardstick

This is not a valid term in English.

  • On a 1 mm longer wheelbase, it was longer, lower and wider than its predecessors, setting another new standard for personal luxury that remains a yeardstick ...
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  • Mar 3, 2010 ... Another thing that makes anger--or perhaps I should say, unregulated, indiscriminate, or over-the-top anger--so dumb is that it uses up so much ...
  • 1.1 Yeardstick followed in arriving at the abstract cost of an ATVM is annexed. 1.2 Railway-wise number of ATVMs sanctioned for installation over each category ...

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