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"A stick that is one yard long, often marked with lines to measure things." more

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The judge used the law as a yardstick to determine the verdict in the court case.

Yardstick

yahrd-stik
nounA stick that is one yard long, often marked with lines to measure things.
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Last Updated On: August 29, 2024
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