n. 1 a standard by which something can be measured or judged; 2 a surveyor's mark on a permanent object of predetermined position and elevation used as a reference point
She met the benchmark.
She met the benchmark.
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Why was The Grand Portage a major benchmark in Steve and Scott's journey?
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