English / phrase
set a benchmark
MEANING IN ENGLISH
to establish a high standard of quality or performance against which others are judged
In context
01
The quality control team set a benchmark for zero defects that other branches now strive to follow.
02
Her flawless execution of the project has set a benchmark for future leadership roles.
Synonyms
Set a standard,establish a criterion,set a baseline
Antonyms
Lower standards,deviate from standard
Collocations
Set a benchmark for excellence,set a high benchmark,set a new benchmark