Measure against

verb

To compare or judge the quality or value of something.

We will measure your performance against the expectations outlined in your job description.
Visual representation of "measure against" - To compare or judge the quality or value of something

Often appears as...

  • measure performance against
  • measure success against
verb

To defend or protect against a harmful situation.

The vaccine is measured against several types of viruses.
Visual representation of "measure against" - To defend or protect against a harmful situation

Often appears as...

  • measure defense against
  • measure safety against
verb

To compare or judge the quality or value of something.

We will measure your performance against the expectations outlined in your job description.
Visual representation of "measure against" - To compare or judge the quality or value of something

Often appears as...

  • measure performance against
  • measure success against
verb

To defend or protect against a harmful situation.

The vaccine is measured against several types of viruses.
Visual representation of "measure against" - To defend or protect against a harmful situation

Often appears as...

  • measure defense against
  • measure safety against
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "measure against"
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Goals Comparison

Used when comparing someone's achievements to their goals.

Illustration for Goals Comparison
Her sales numbers are measured against her targets for the quarter.
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Expectation setting

Helps set realistic expectations by comparing with a known standard.

Illustration for Expectation setting
Applicants will be measured against the criteria we've set.
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Evaluating Progress

Illustrates the process of assessing improvement over time.

Illustration for Evaluating Progress
His recent work is measured against his previous designs.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Goals Comparison

Used when comparing someone's achievements to their goals.

Illustration for Goals Comparison
Her sales numbers are measured against her targets for the quarter.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Expectation setting

Helps set realistic expectations by comparing with a known standard.

Illustration for Expectation setting
Applicants will be measured against the criteria we've set.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Evaluating Progress

Illustrates the process of assessing improvement over time.

Illustration for Evaluating Progress
His recent work is measured against his previous designs.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Goals Comparison

Used when comparing someone's achievements to their goals.

Illustration for Goals Comparison
Her sales numbers are measured against her targets for the quarter.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Expectation setting

Helps set realistic expectations by comparing with a known standard.

Illustration for Expectation setting
Applicants will be measured against the criteria we've set.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Evaluating Progress

Illustrates the process of assessing improvement over time.

Illustration for Evaluating Progress
His recent work is measured against his previous designs.
Visual representation of the word "Measure against"

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