"performance metric" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: performance metrics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} performance metric (plural performance metrics)
  1. (business) A measurement of performance, often financial performance, either against peers or against a predetermined target. Wikipedia link: performance metric Categories (topical): Business Related terms: key performance indicator Translations (a measurement of performance): Leistungsmessgröße [feminine] (German), Leistungsmaß [neuter] (German), Leistungskriterium [neuter] (German), Leistungsmetrik [feminine] (German), Performancemaß [neuter] (German), Performancemetrik [feminine] (German), kluczowe wskaźniki efektywności [masculine, plural] (Polish), kluczowe mierniki dokonań [masculine, plural] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-performance_metric-en-noun-p0lWrF3L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business

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