POST vs benchmark

POST

verb
  • To successfully perform a power-on self-test. 

noun
  • An HTTP request method used to send an arbitrary amount of data to a web server. 

benchmark

verb
  • To give certain results in a benchmark test. 

  • To use something (e.g., a competitor's product) as a standard to improve one's own thing. 

noun
  • A standard by which something is evaluated or measured. 

  • A computer program that is executed to assess the performance of the runtime environment. 

  • A surveyor's mark made on some stationary object and shown on a map; used as a reference point. 

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