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... an instrument for measuring [e.g., a vessel, graduated rod, line, tape, etc....~; and 2. a method of measuring, especially a system of standard denomination of units of length [etc.~." PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL USAGE The term performance measure has been used by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, but the commission intends, in the future, to substitute the term indicator (OR.
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