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Definition: Meaning of, standard in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈstandəd /

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standard standards
  1. level of quality/achievement [uncountable and countable] the level that is considered to be acceptable, or the level that someone or something has achieved
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  2. moral principles standards [plural] moral principles about what kind of behaviour or attitudes are acceptable
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  3. measurement [countable] a fixed official rule for measuring weight, PURITY, value etc
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  4. song [countable] a popular song that has been sung by many different singers
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  5. flag [countable] old-fashioned a flag used in ceremonies
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  1. accepted as normal or usual
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  2. regular and usual in shape, size, quality etc
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  3. a standard book, work etc is read by everyone studying a particular subject
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  4. the standard form of a language is the one considered to be correct and is used by most people
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standard used in phrases

  • Alaska Standard Time (noun)
    1. standard time in the 9th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 135th meridian west; used in Hawaii and most of Alaska
  • American Standard Code for Information Interchange (noun)
    1. computing a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers
  • American Standard Version (noun)
    1. a revised version of the King James Version
  • Atlantic Standard Time (noun)
    1. standard time in the 4th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 60th meridian; used in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and Bermuda and the Canadian Maritime Provinces
  • Bering Standard Time (noun)
    1. standard time in the 11th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 165th meridian west; used in the Midway Islands
  • Central Standard Time (noun)
    1. standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States
  • Clark standard cell (noun)
    1. a form of voltaic cell once used as a standard for electromotive force
  • Eastern Standard Time (noun)
    1. standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
  • Evening Standard, The
    1. a TABLOID newspaper sold in London in the afternoon from Monday to Friday
  • Hawaii Standard Time (noun)
    1. standard time in the 10th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 150th meridian west; used in Hawaii and the western Aleutian Islands
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