standard
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/ˈstændərd/
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/ˈstændəd/
noun
B1
A measure of how good something is, what people expect.
The work was done to a high standard.
B1
What is normal or acceptable for a person or situation.
His latest film didn't meet his usual standards.
B2
A moral rule that people should follow.
The government must uphold basic standards of behavior.
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An official rule or unit of measurement.
The weight standard of silver coins was reduced.
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A flag used in official ceremonies.
The royal standard was raised.
R
A popular song recorded by many singers.
The song has become a standard in jazz.
adjective
B1
Normal or usual, not special.
A standard letter was sent to all candidates.
B1
Following a set of rules or guidelines.
Our charges are standard across the country.
R
Widely accepted or used in a subject.
This is the standard textbook for the course.
R
Commonly accepted or used by most people.
Standard English is taught in schools.
translation
A measure of how good something is, what people expect.; What is normal or acceptable for a person or situation.; A moral rule that people should follow.; An official rule or unit of measurement.; A flag used in official ceremonies.; A popular song recorded by many singers.
Normal or usual, not special.; Following a set of rules or guidelines.; Widely accepted or used in a subject.; Commonly accepted or used by most people.
Word Forms
Plural
standards