Baselining
/ˈbeɪsˌlaɪnɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Establishing a reference point or standard in contractual or compliance contexts to measure changes or performance.
The parties agreed on baselining key metrics before project commencement.
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- baselining
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Commentary
In legal drafting, baselining is critical to define initial conditions clearly to avoid disputes over performance or compliance deviations.
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