English

Detailed Synonyms for standard in English

standard:

standard [the ~] noun

  1. the standard
    the norm; the standard; the measure
  2. the standard
    the standard
  3. the standard
    the flag; the pendant; the banner; the pennant; the standard; the pennon; the pendent
  4. the standard
    the criterion; the touchstone; the standard; the reagent; the test
  5. the standard
    – any distinctive flag 1
    the standard; the banner
    – any distinctive flag 1
  6. the standard
    – an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) 1
    the standard
    – an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) 1
    • standard [the ~] noun
      • distance was marked by standards every mile1
      • lamps supported on standards provided illumination1
  7. the standard
    – the ideal in terms of which something can be judged 1
    the standard; the criterion
    – the ideal in terms of which something can be judged 1
    • standard [the ~] noun
      • they live by the standards of their community1
    • criterion [the ~] noun
  8. the standard
    – a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 1
    the measure; the standard; the criterion; the touchstone
    – a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 1
    • measure [the ~] noun
      • they set the measure for all subsequent work1
    • standard [the ~] noun
      • the schools comply with federal standards1
    • criterion [the ~] noun
    • touchstone [the ~] noun
  9. the standard
    – the value behind the money in a monetary system 1
    the standard; the monetary standard
    – the value behind the money in a monetary system 1
  10. the standard
    – a board measure = 1980 board feet 1
    the standard
    – a board measure = 1980 board feet 1

standard adj

  1. standard
    – commonly used or supplied 1
    standard
    – commonly used or supplied 1
    • standard adj
      • standard procedure1
      • standard car equipment1
  2. standard
    – regularly and widely used or sold 1
    stock; standard
    – regularly and widely used or sold 1
  3. standard
    – established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence 1
    standard
    – established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence 1
    • standard adj
      • a standard reference work1
  4. standard
    – conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind 1
    standard
    – conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind 1
    • standard adj
      • windows of standard width1
      • standard sizes1
      • the standard fixtures1
      • standard brands1
      • standard operating procedure1
  5. standard
    – conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers 1
    standard; received
    – conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers 1
    • standard adj
      • standard English1
      • received standard English is sometimes called the King's English1
    • received adj
      • received standard English is sometimes called the King's English1

Related Words for "standard":

  • standards

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Related Definitions for "standard":

  1. commonly used or supplied1
    • standard procedure1
    • standard car equipment1
  2. regularly and widely used or sold1
    • a standard size1
  3. established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence1
    • a standard reference work1
  4. conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind1
    • windows of standard width1
    • standard sizes1
    • the standard fixtures1
    • standard brands1
    • standard operating procedure1
  5. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers1
    • standard English1
    • received standard English is sometimes called the King's English1
  6. any distinctive flag1
  7. an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)1
    • distance was marked by standards every mile1
    • lamps supported on standards provided illumination1
  8. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged1
    • they live by the standards of their community1
  9. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated1
    • the schools comply with federal standards1
  10. the value behind the money in a monetary system1
  11. a board measure = 1980 board feet1

Related Synonyms for standard