baseline

Word Type: Noun

Definition

A starting point or reference used for comparison or measurement.

Example

  • “The team’s performance was measured against the baseline set at the beginning of the season.”
  • “We need to establish a baseline for the project before making any changes.”
  • “The company’s baseline sales figures are used to predict future growth.”
  • “The baseline data will help us track the progress of the new initiative.”
  • “Researchers used a baseline survey to understand the initial attitudes of the participants.”