measuring standard
[ˈmeʒərɪŋ ˈstændərd]
nounpl: measuring standards
padrão de medição
1. An established unit, scale, or criterion used as a reference for measuring or evaluating something
The international measuring standard for length is the meter.
O padrão de medição internacional para comprimento é o metro.
2. A benchmark or specification that defines acceptable parameters for quality, accuracy, or performance
The company uses strict measuring standards to ensure product consistency.
A empresa usa padrões de medição rigorosos para garantir a consistência do produto.
3. A calibrated instrument or reference used to verify accuracy of measurements
The laboratory maintains measuring standards for all precision instruments.
O laboratório mantém padrões de medição para todos os instrumentos de precisão.
In Brazil, 'padrão de medição' is widely used in industrial, scientific, and regulatory contexts. The term is essential in manufacturing, quality control, and scientific research. INMETRO (Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia) is the Brazilian national body responsible for establishing and maintaining measuring standards. In the USA and UK, measuring standards are governed by NIST and similar institutions.
Related Idioms & Phrases
meet the measuring standard - atender ao padrão de medição
set a measuring standard - estabelecer um padrão de medição
conform to measuring standards - estar em conformidade com os padrões de medição
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