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standard


 
  Grep  of  noun  standard 
  alaska  standard  time 
  american  standard  version 
  atlantic  standard  time 
  bering  standard  time 
  central  standard  time 
  clark  standard  cell 
  double  standard 
  double  standard  of  sexual  behavior 
  eastern  standard  time 
  gold  standard 
  hawaii  standard  time 
  monetary  standard 
  mountain  standard  time 
  non-standard  speech 
  pacific  standard  time 
  revised  standard  version 
  silver  standard 
  standard 
  standard-bearer 
  standard  and  poor's 
  standard  and  poor's  index 
  standard  atmosphere 
  standard  candle 
  standard  cell 
  standard  deviation 
  standard  gauge 
  standard  generalized  markup  language 
  standard  of  life 
  standard  of  living 
  standard  of  measurement 
  standard  operating  procedure 
  standard  poodle 
  standard  pressure 
  standard  schnauzer 
  standard  temperature 
  standard  time 
  standard  transmission 
  standardisation 
  standardiser 
  standardization 
  standardizer 
 
  Overview  of  noun  standard 
 
  The  noun  standard  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  standard,  criterion,  measure,  touchstone  --  (a  basis  for  comparison;  a  reference  point  against  which  other  things  can  be  evaluated;  "they  set  the  measure  for  all  subsequent  work") 
  2.  (11)  criterion,  standard  --  (the  ideal  in  terms  of  which  something  can  be  judged;  "they  live  by  the  standards  of  their  community") 
  3.  (2)  standard  --  (a  board  measure  =  1980  board  feet) 
  4.  standard,  monetary  standard  --  (the  value  behind  the  money  in  a  monetary  system) 
  5.  standard  --  (an  upright  pole  or  beam  (especially  one  used  as  a  support);  "distance  was  marked  by  standards  every  mile";  "lamps  supported  on  standards  provided  illumination") 
  6.  standard  --  (any  distinctive  flag) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  standard 
 
  The  adj  standard  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  standard  --  (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") 
  2.  (5)  standard  --  (commonly  used  or  supplied;  "standard  procedure";  "standard  car  equipment") 
  3.  (3)  standard  --  (established  or  widely  recognized  as  a  model  of  authority  or  excellence;  "a  standard  reference  work") 
  4.  standard,  received  --  ((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)) 
  5.  standard,  stock  --  (regularly  and  widely  used  or  sold;  "a  standard  size";  "a  stock  item") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  standard 
 
  5  senses  of  standard 
 
  Sense  1 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard) 
 
  nonstandard  (vs.  standard) 
  =>  deficient,  inferior,  substandard 
  =>  nonnormative 
 
  Sense  2 
  standard 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  common)  ->  uncommon 
 
  Sense  3 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard) 
 
  nonstandard  (vs.  standard) 
 
  Sense  4 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard),  received 
 
  nonstandard  (vs.  standard) 
  =>  bad 
  =>  unacceptable,  unaccepted 
 
  Sense  5 
  standard,  stock 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  regular)  ->  irregular 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  standard 
 
  5  senses  of  standard 
 
  Sense  1 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard) 
  =>  modular 
  =>  normative 
  =>  regular 
  =>  regulation 
  =>  standardized,  standardised 
  =>  stock 
  Also  See->  normal#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  standard 
  =>  common  (vs.  uncommon) 
 
  Sense  3 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard) 
  =>  accepted 
  =>  authoritative,  classical,  definitive 
  =>  basic,  canonic,  canonical 
  =>  casebook,  textbook 
  =>  classic 
  =>  criterial,  criterional 
  Also  See->  orthodox#2 
 
  Sense  4 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard),  received 
  =>  acceptable,  accepted 
  =>  normative,  prescriptive 
 
  Sense  5 
  standard,  stock 
  =>  regular  (vs.  irregular) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  standard 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  standard 
 
  Sense  1 
  standard  (vs.  nonstandard) 
  =>  measure,  quantity,  amount,  quantum 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  standard 
 
  standard  used  as  an  adjective  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  standard 
  nonstandard 
  standard 
  standardised 
  standardized 
  substandard 
 
  Overview  of  noun  standard 
 
  The  noun  standard  has  6  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (14)  standard,  criterion,  measure,  touchstone  --  (a  basis  for  comparison;  a  reference  point  against  which  other  things  can  be  evaluated;  "they  set  the  measure  for  all  subsequent  work") 
  2.  (11)  criterion,  standard  --  (the  ideal  in  terms  of  which  something  can  be  judged;  "they  live  by  the  standards  of  their  community") 
  3.  (2)  standard  --  (a  board  measure  =  1980  board  feet) 
  4.  standard,  monetary  standard  --  (the  value  behind  the  money  in  a  monetary  system) 
  5.  standard  --  (an  upright  pole  or  beam  (especially  one  used  as  a  support);  "distance  was  marked  by  standards  every  mile";  "lamps  supported  on  standards  provided  illumination") 
  6.  standard  --  (any  distinctive  flag) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  standard 
 
  The  adj  standard  has  5  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (15)  standard  --  (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") 
  2.  (5)  standard  --  (commonly  used  or  supplied;  "standard  procedure";  "standard  car  equipment") 
  3.  (3)  standard  --  (established  or  widely  recognized  as  a  model  of  authority  or  excellence;  "a  standard  reference  work") 
  4.  standard,  received  --  ((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)) 
  5.  standard,  stock  --  (regularly  and  widely  used  or  sold;  "a  standard  size";  "a  stock  item") 



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