baseline — UK US /ˈbeɪslaɪn/ noun [S] ► FINANCE an amount of money or a number that is used to compare other amounts of money or numbers to, especially as a way of measuring whether they have increased or decreased: »a baseline price/figure/rate »$13… … Financial and business terms
baseline — aseline n. 1. an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared; as, they established a baseline for the budget. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the back line at each end of a tennis court. [WordNet 1.5] 3. (Baseball) the lines between… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Baseline (configuration management) — Configuration management is the process of managing change in hardware, software, firmware, documentation, measurements, etc. As change requires an initial state and next state, the marking of significant states within a series of several changes … Wikipedia
level — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 amount/size/number ADJECTIVE ▪ elevated, high, significant, substantial ▪ record ▪ Industrial output has reached record levels. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
level — 1. Any rank, position, or status in a graded scale of values. 2. A test for determining such rank or position. acoustic reference l. the biological reference l. for sound measurements. When the term decibel is used to … Medical dictionary
baseline — base·line bā .slīn n a set of critical observations or data used for comparison or a control * * * base·line (bāsґlīn) an observation or value that represents the normal background level, or an initial level, of a measurable quantity;… … Medical dictionary
level set — 1. noun a) The set of values x for which a real valued function f(x) is equal to a given constant. b) (business) An event consisting of level setting Syn: agreement See Also: level curve, level hypersurface, leve … Wiktionary
baseline — /bays luyn /, n. Also, base line. 1. Baseball. the area between bases within which a base runner must keep when running from one base to another. 2. Tennis. the line at each end of a tennis court, parallel to the net, that marks the in bounds… … Universalium
baseline — noun Baseline is used before these nouns: ↑level … Collocations dictionary
baseline — base•line [[t]ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn[/t]] n. Also, base′ line . 1) spo the area on a baseball diamond within which a runner must keep when running from one base to another 2) spo the line at each end of a tennis court, parallel to the net, that marks the in… … From formal English to slang