(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
(usually used in plural form "values") Principles or standards of behavior
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Used or accepted as normal or average
“Complex business deals of this kind were considered standard practice at the time.”
Of recognized authority
“Salvatore's study promises to become the standard work on rural Argentina in the mid-century.”
Of a satisfactory or acceptable quality
So customary or fashionable as to be expected of everyone or on every occasion
Free from error
Carried out using a planned, ordered procedure
Having from birth (or as if from birth) a certain quality or character
Denoting a standard level of quality or grade, neither exceptional nor poor
Of or relating to language
Serving as a default setting or configuration
Low in price
Selected as the best or most desirable
A required or agreed level of quality or attainment
“These guidelines are in place to maintain a standard of safety in our work environment.”
(often in plural form "standards") A principle of conduct informed by notions of honor and decency
“Your inappropriate behavior has violated at least one standard of decency that I can think of.”
A level of quality or attainment
“The standard of food in this restaurant has certainly gone up a notch since the last time we were here.”
A military or ceremonial flag carried on a pole or hoisted on a rope
“Georgia's new flag is a standard of which all of its citizens can be proud.”
A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence
(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic
Moral principles that govern the conduct of a person or organization
An upright pillar, typically supporting a structure or standing alone as a monument
A set of rules or principles that form one's system of belief, behavior or reasoning
(usually used in plural form "values") Principles or standards of behavior
A measure of excellence
A position in a hierarchy
The amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present
The type or category of something, especially with regards to its quality or nature
The customary and widely recognized or followed procedure
The current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something
The prevailing or typical quality, mood, or attitude of a person, group, or period of time
Gear-shifting mechanism operated by the driver, also called manual, standard, or stickshift
The main theme of a speech, a written work, or a conference
The way in which the elements of a whole are arranged
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