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Defenition of the word standard

    • Defenition of the word standard

      • Something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison.
      • A rule or principle that is used as a basis for judgement.
      • An object regarded as the most common size or form of its kind.
      • An average or normal quality, quantity, or level.
      • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community"
      • commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"
      • established or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence; "a standard reference work"
      • conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind; "windows of standard width"; "standard sizes"; "the standard fixtures"; "standard brands"; "standard operating procedure"
      • any distinctive flag
      • an upright pole (especially one used as a support)
      • a board measure = 1980 board feet
      • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
      • the value behind the money in a monetary system
      • (linguistics) conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers; "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
      • regularly and widely used or sold; "a standard size"; "a stock item"
      • an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support); "distance was marked by standards every mile"; "lamps supported on standards provided illumination"
      • conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers; "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King''s English" (British)
      • an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)
      • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
      • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
      • commonly used or supplied
      • regularly and widely used or sold
      • established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence
      • conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
      • conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

    Synonyms for the word standard

      • accepted
      • average
      • banner
      • benchmark
      • colors
      • criterion
      • customary
      • degree
      • emblem
      • ensign
      • everyday
      • flag
      • level
      • mean
      • measure
      • model
      • monetary standard
      • norm
      • normal
      • ordinary
      • orthodox
      • par
      • paradigm
      • pattern
      • pennant
      • prevailing
      • rank
      • received
      • regular
      • set
      • stock
      • streamer
      • touchstone
      • traditional
      • typical
      • usual
      • yardstick

    Similar words in the standard

      • acceptable
      • accepted
      • authoritative
      • basic
      • canonic
      • canonical
      • casebook
      • classic
      • classical
      • common
      • criterial
      • criterional
      • definitive
      • modular
      • normal
      • normative
      • orthodox
      • prescriptive
      • regular
      • regulation
      • standard
      • standard's
      • standardised
      • standardization
      • standardization's
      • standardize
      • standardized
      • standardizes
      • standardizing
      • standards
      • stock
      • textbook

    Hyponyms for the word standard

      • baseline
      • benchmark
      • bimetallism
      • control
      • control condition
      • design criteria
      • earned run average
      • era
      • gauge
      • gold standard
      • GPA
      • grade point average
      • graduated table
      • medium of exchange
      • monetary system
      • norm
      • ordered series
      • oriflamme
      • procrustean bed
      • procrustean rule
      • procrustean standard
      • scale
      • scale of measurement
      • silver standard
      • standard of measurement
      • yardstick

    Hypernyms for the word standard

      • capacity measure
      • capacity unit
      • cubage unit
      • cubature unit
      • cubic content unit
      • cubic measure
      • displacement unit
      • flag
      • ideal
      • metric
      • point of reference
      • post
      • reference
      • reference point
      • system of measurement
      • value
      • volume unit

    Antonyms for the word standard

      • nonstandard

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