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stan·dard

(stăn′dərd)

adj.

1. Serving as or conforming to an established or accepted measurement or value: a standard unit of volume.

2. Widely recognized or employed as a model of authority or excellence: a standard reference work.

3. Acceptable but of less than top quality: a standard grade of beef.

4. Normal, familiar, or usual: the standard excuse.

5. Commonly used or supplied: standard car equipment.

6. Linguistics Conforming to models or norms of usage admired by educated speakers and writers: standard pronunciation.

a. An acknowledged measure of comparison for quantitative or qualitative value; a criterion. See Synonyms at ideal.

b. An object that under specified conditions defines, represents, or records the magnitude of a unit.

a. The commodity or commodities used to back a monetary system.

b. The set proportion by weight of gold or silver to alloy metal prescribed for use in coinage.

a. A degree or level of requirement, excellence, or attainment: Their quality of work exceeds the standards set for the field.

b. Something, such as a practice or a product, that is widely recognized or employed, especially because of its excellence.

c. A set of specifications that are adopted within an industry to allow compatibility between products.

d. A requirement of moral conduct: the standards of polite society.

4. A flag, banner, or ensign, especially:

a. The ensign of a chief of state, nation, or city.

b. A long, tapering flag bearing heraldic devices distinctive of a person or corporation.

c. An emblem or flag of an army, raised on a pole to indicate the rallying point in battle.

d. The colors of a mounted or motorized military unit.

5. Chiefly British A grade level in elementary schools.

6. A pedestal, stand, or base.

7. The large upper petal of the flower of a pea or related plant. Also called banner, vexillum.

8. One of the narrow upright petals of an iris.

9. A shrub or small tree that through grafting or training has a single stem of limited height with a crown of leaves and flowers at its apex.

10. Music A composition that is continually used in repertoires: a pianist who knew dozens of Broadway standards.

[Middle English, flag, banner, standard measure (perhaps from the use of flags as points of reference in battle) , from Old French estandard, flag marking a rallying place, from Frankish *standhard, probably originally meaning standing firmly, steadfast : *standan, to stand; see stā- in Indo-European roots + *hard, firm, hard; see kar- in Indo-European roots.]

stan′dard·ly adv.

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standard

(ˈstændəd)

1. an accepted or approved example of something against which others are judged or measured

2. (often plural) a principle of propriety, honesty, and integrity: she has no standards.

3. a level of excellence or quality: a low standard of living.

4. (Heraldry) any distinctive flag, device, etc, as of a nation, sovereign, or special cause

5. (Military)

a. any of a variety of naval or military flags

b. the colours of a cavalry regiment

6. (Military) a flag or emblem formerly used to show the central or rallying point of an army in battle

7. (Heraldry) a large tapering flag ending in two points, originally borne by a sovereign or high-ranking noble

8. (Economics) the commodity or commodities in which is stated the value of a basic monetary unit: the gold standard.

9. (Units) an authorized model of a unit of measure or weight

10. (Units) a unit of board measure equal to 1980 board feet

11. (Banking & Finance) (in coinage) the prescribed proportion by weight of precious metal and base metal that each coin must contain

12. an upright pole or beam, esp one used as a support

13. (Furniture)

a. a piece of furniture consisting of an upright pole or beam on a base or support

b. (as modifier): a standard lamp.

14. (Botany)

a. a plant, esp a fruit tree, that is trained so that it has an upright stem free of branches

b. (as modifier): a standard cherry.

15. (Music, other) a song or piece of music that has remained popular for many years

16. (Botany) the largest petal of a leguminous flower, such as a sweetpea

17. (Education) (in New Zealand and, formerly, in England and Wales) a class or level of attainment in an elementary school

adj

18. of the usual, regularized, medium, or accepted kind: a standard size.

19. of recognized authority, competence, or excellence: the standard work on Greece.

20. (Linguistics) denoting or characterized by idiom, vocabulary, etc, that is regarded as correct and acceptable by educated native speakers. Compare nonstandard, informal

21. (Cookery) Brit (formerly) (of eggs) of a size that is smaller than large and larger than medium

[C12: from Old French estandart gathering place, flag to mark such a place, probably of Germanic origin; compare Old High German stantan to stand, Old High German ort place]

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stand•ard

(ˈstæn dərd)

1. something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison.

2. an object regarded as the most common size or form of its kind.

3. a rule or principle that is used as a basis for judgment.

4. an average or normal quality, quantity, or level: The work isn’t up to his usual standard.

5. standards, the morals, ethics, customs, etc., regarded generally or by an individual as acceptable.

6. the authorized exemplar of a unit of weight or measure.

7. a certain commodity in or by which a basic monetary unit is stated: gold standard.

8. the legally established content of full-weight coins.

9. the prescribed degree of fineness for gold or silver.

10. Brit. a class or grade in elementary schools.

11. a musical piece of sufficiently enduring popularity to be made part of a permanent repertoire, esp. a popular song.

12. a flag indicating the presence of a sovereign or public official.

13. a flag or emblematic figure used as a rallying point for an army, fleet, etc.

14.

a. any of various military or naval flags.

b. the colors of a mounted military unit.

15. a long, narrow, tapering flag bearing heraldic devices and personal to an individual or group.

16. something that stands or is placed upright.

17. an upright support.

18. a long candlestick or candelabrum used in a church.

19. a plant trained or grafted to have a single, erect, treelike stem.

20. a distinct petal, larger than the rest, of certain flowers; a vexillum.

adj.

21. serving as a basis of weight, measure, value, comparison, or judgment.

22. of recognized excellence or established authority: a standard reference book.

23. usual or customary.

24. manual; not electric or automatic: standard transmission.

25. conforming in pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, etc., to the usage of most educated native speakers and widely considered acceptable or correct. Compare nonstandard (def. 2).

26. officially approved; authorized.

27. (of meat, esp. beef or veal) of or designating a grade immediately below select or good.

[1125–75; Middle English < Old French, probably < Frankish *standord (compare German Standort standing-point), conformed to -ard -ard]

standard

An exact value, a physical entity, or an abstract concept, established and defined by authority, custom, or common consent to serve as a reference, model, or rule in measuring quantities or qualities, establishing practices or procedures, or evaluating results. A fixed quantity or quality.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.

Standard

a quantity of timber, 1858; a body of troops kept in reserve, 1297; a company of cavalry.

Examples: standard of apparel (suit of clothes), 1630; a standard of feathers (a set of plumes), 1578; a cornet or standard of horsemen, 1580.

standard

1. A tree or shrub pruned and trained with a clean stem.

2. The upright petal at the back of pea or bean flower.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	standard — a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; «the schools comply with federal standards»; «they set the measure for all subsequent work» criterion, touchstone, measure benchmark — a standard by which something can be measured or judged; «his painting sets the benchmark of quality» earned run average, ERA — (baseball) a measure of a pitcher’s effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched GPA, grade point average — a measure of a student’s academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted procrustean bed, procrustean rule, procrustean standard — a standard that is enforced uniformly without regard to individuality yardstick — a measure or standard used for comparison; «on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?» medium of exchange, monetary system — anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region system of measurement, metric — a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic graduated table, ordered series, scale, scale of measurement — an ordered reference standard; «judging on a scale of 1 to 10» standard of measurement, gauge — accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared baseline — an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared; «the established a baseline for the budget» norm — a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical; «the current middle-class norm of two children per family»
	2.	standard — the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; «they live by the standards of their community» criterion control condition, control — a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; «the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw» ideal — the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain design criteria — criteria that designers should meet in designing some system or device; «the job specifications summarized the design criteria»
	3.	standard — a board measure = 1980 board feet capacity measure, capacity unit, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, displacement unit, volume unit — a unit of measurement of volume or capacity
	4.	standard — the value behind the money in a monetary system monetary standard value — the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable; «the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world» gold standard — a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold silver standard — a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of silver bimetallism — a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio
	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» post — an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; «he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them»
	6.	standard — any distinctive flag banner flag — emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design oriflamme — a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings
Adj.	1.	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» normal — conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal; «serve wine at normal room temperature»; «normal diplomatic relations»; «normal working hours»; «normal word order»; «normal curiosity»; «the normal course of events» nonstandard — varying from or not adhering to a standard; «nonstandard windows»; «envelopes of nonstandard sizes»; «nonstandard lengths of board»
	2.	standard — commonly used or supplied; «standard procedure»; «standard car equipment» common — having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual; «the common man»; «a common sailor»; «the common cold»; «a common nuisance»; «followed common procedure»; «it is common knowledge that she lives alone»; «the common housefly»; «a common brand of soap»
	3.	standard — established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence; «a standard reference work»; «the classical argument between free trade and protectionism» orthodox — adhering to what is commonly accepted; «an orthodox view of the world» nonstandard — not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence; «a nonstandard text»
	4.	standard — conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers; «standard English» (American); «received standard English is sometimes called the King’s English» (British) received linguistics — the scientific study of language nonstandard — not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community; «a nonstandard dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially disfavored groups»; «the common core of nonstandard words and phrases in folk speech»- A.R.Dunlap
	5.	standard — regularly and widely used or sold; «a standard size»; «a stock item» stock regular — in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle; «his regular calls on his customers»; «regular meals»; «regular duties»

standard

noun

2. criterion, measure, guideline, example, model, average, guide, pattern, sample, par, norm, gauge, benchmark, yardstick, touchstone systems that were by later standards absurdly primitive

adjective

1. usual, normal, customary, set, stock, average, popular, basic, regular, typical, prevailing, orthodox, staple It was standard practice for them to advise in cases of murder.
usual strange, unusual, extraordinary, exceptional, abnormal, irregular, uncommon, singular, atypical

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standard

noun

1. Fabric used especially as a symbol:

banderole, banner, banneret, color (used in plural), ensign, flag, jack, oriflamme, pennant, pennon, streamer.

2. A means by which individuals are compared and judged:

3. One that is worthy of imitation or duplication:

adjective

1. Having or arising from authority:

2. Being of no special quality or type:

average, common, commonplace, cut-and-dried, formulaic, garden, garden-variety, indifferent, mediocre, ordinary, plain, routine, run-of-the-mill, stock, undistinguished, unexceptional, unremarkable.

Translations

úroveňjednotkaměřítkonormálnístandardní

standardstandard-standartmålestok

norm

tasovakio-

standardstandardan

standardszabvány

gunnfáni, veifastaîallstaîlaîurviîmiîun

標準標準の

표준표준의

atitikti reikalavimusgyvenimo lygiskaro ženklaslaikytis standartoneatitikti reikalavimų

karogskritērijslīmenisnormaprasības

štandarda

meriloobičajenstandardstandarden

standardstandardmässig

ซึ่งเป็นมาตรฐานมาตรฐาน

chuẩntiêu chuẩn

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standard

standard assessment task

n (Brit Sch) standardisierter schulischer Test in einem Kernfach

standard-bearer

n → Fahnenträger(in) m(f); (fig also) → Bannerträger(in) m(f) (old)

standard button

n (Comput) → Standardschaltfläche f

standard

standard letter

n → Formbrief m

standard pronunciation

n → Standardaussprache f

standard software

n → Standardsoftware f

standard time

n → Standardzeit f

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standard

[ˈstændəd]

2. adj (size, quality) → standard inv; (reference book) → classico/a

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standard

(ˈstӕndəd) noun

1. something used as a basis of measurement. The kilogram is the international standard of weight.

2. a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved. You can’t judge an amateur artist’s work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.

3. a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.

adjective

(accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.

ˈstandardize, ˈstandardise verb

to make or keep (eg products) of one size, shape etc for the sake of convenience etc.

ˌstandardiˈzation, ˌstandardiˈsation nounˈstandard-bearer noun

a person who carries a standard or banner.

be up to / below standard

to (fail to) achieve the required standard. Her work is well up to standard.

standard of living

the level of comfort and welfare achieved in any particular society.

standard

→ قِيَاسِيّ, مِقْياس normální, úroveň standard, standard- Standard, üblich καθιερωμένος, πρότυπο nivel, normal taso, vakio- norme, standard standard, standardan standard 標準, 標準の 표준, 표준의 norm, standaard- standard, standardisert standard, standardowy padrão стандарт, стандартный standard, standardmässig ซึ่งเป็นมาตรฐาน, มาตรฐาน standart chuẩn, tiêu chuẩn 标准, 标准的

Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

stan·dard

n. estándar, norma, criterio, pauta a seguir; lo normal, lo usual o común;

___ deviation → desviación ___;

___ error → error ___;

___ of care → atención o cuidado ___;

___ procedure → procedimiento ___, procedimiento usual establecido.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

A standard class cabin
A standard transmission, please (US)
A manual, please (UK)

Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

standard

adj & n estándar m, norma; gold — estándar de oro (Ang), prueba diagnóstica definitiva; — of care estándar or norma de atención or cuidado

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noun

something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.

an object that is regarded as the usual or most common size or form of its kind: We stock the deluxe models as well as the standards.

a rule or principle that is used as a basis for judgment: They tried to establish standards for a new philosophical approach.

an average or normal requirement, quality, quantity, level, grade, etc.: His work this week hasn’t been up to his usual standard.

standards, those morals, ethics, habits, etc., established by authority, custom, or an individual as acceptable: He tried to live up to his father’s standards.

a grade of beef immediately below good.

the authorized exemplar of a unit of weight or measure.

the legally established content of full-weight coins.

the prescribed degree of fineness for gold or silver.

British. a class or grade in elementary schools.

a musical piece of sufficiently enduring popularity to be made part of a permanent repertoire, especially a popular song.

a flag indicating the presence of a sovereign or public official.

a flag, emblematic figure, or other object raised on a pole to indicate the rallying point of an army, fleet, etc.

Military.

any of various military or naval flags.
the colors of a mounted unit.
Standard, a U.S. Navy radar-guided surface-to-air missile with a range of 10–30 miles (16–48 km).

Heraldry. a long, tapering flag or ensign, as of a monarch or a nation.

something that stands or is placed upright.

a long candlestick or candelabrum used in a church.

an upright support or supporting part.

Armor. a standing collar of mail.

Horticulture. a plant trained or grafted to have a single, erect, treelike stem.

Botany. a distinct petal, larger than the rest, of certain flowers; a vexillum.

adjective

serving as a basis of weight, measure, value, comparison, or judgment.

of recognized excellence or established authority: a standard reference on medieval history.

usual, common, or customary: Chairs are standard furniture in American households.

not electric or automatic; manual:standard transmission.

conforming in pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, etc., to the usage of most educated native speakers, especially those having prestige, and widely considered acceptable or correct: Standard American English;standard pronunciation.Compare nonstandard (def. 2).

authorized or approved: The program was broadcast on the standard broadcast band.

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Origin of standard

First recorded in 1125–75; Middle English, from Old French, probably from unattested Frankish standord (compare German Standort “standing-point”), conformed to -ard -ard

synonym study for standard

1, 3. Standard, criterion refer to the basis for making a judgment. A standard is an authoritative principle or rule that usually implies a model or pattern for guidance, by comparison with which the quantity, excellence, correctness, etc., of other things may be determined: She could serve as the standard of good breeding. A criterion is a rule or principle used to judge the value, suitability, probability, etc., of something, without necessarily implying any comparison: Wealth is no criterion of a person’s worth.

OTHER WORDS FROM standard

pre·stand·ard, noun, adjectivesu·per·stand·ard, noun, adjectiveun·stand·ard, adjective

Words nearby standard

stanchless, stan culture, stand, stand a chance, standalone, standard, standard amenities, Standard American English, standard assessment tasks, standard atmosphere, standard-bearer

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Words related to standard

accepted, basic, classic, common, definitive, normal, typical, usual, code, ideal, law, measure, model, norm, requirement, rule, specification, test, average, boilerplate

How to use standard in a sentence

In addition, group members who had any community standards violations in a group will now require post approval for the next 30 days.
The biggest news is a set of gold standard polls released in Minnesota and New Hampshire.
No one was sure exactly what that encryption standard should be.
Even at those prices, stiff by virtual event standards, Hinson said TechCrunch expects between 10,000 and 15,000 attendees this year, roughly in line with last year’s attendance figures.

All but five of the top 100 films of 2019 would meet the Oscars’ standard of on-screen representation.
Using standard methods, the cost of printing DNA could run upwards of a billion dollars or more, depending on the strand.
The same Pediatrics journal notes that 17 states have some form of exception to the standard parental consent requirement.
Christopher Nolan, Interstellar “My films are always held to a weirdly high standard,” Nolan told me.
Completed in 1953 and composed with standard line breaks and punctuation, the book was completely ignored upon submission.
The End of Gangs By Sam Quinones, Pacific-Standard Los Angeles gave America the modern street gang.
And it would be hard indeed, if so remote a prince’s notions of virtue and vice were to be offered as a standard for all mankind.
The new creed, called the King’s Book, approved by the houses of convocation, and made the standard of English orthodoxy.
The news of these successes brought crowds of volunteers to our standard.
As regards Great Britain, the gold standard is yet preserved for all practical purposes.
Above, great standard electric lamps shed their white glare upon the eddying throng casting a myriad of grotesque shadows.

British Dictionary definitions for standard

noun

an accepted or approved example of something against which others are judged or measured

(often plural) a principle of propriety, honesty, and integrityshe has no standards

a level of excellence or qualitya low standard of living

any distinctive flag, device, etc, as of a nation, sovereign, or special cause

any of a variety of naval or military flags
the colours of a cavalry regiment

a flag or emblem formerly used to show the central or rallying point of an army in battle

a large tapering flag ending in two points, originally borne by a sovereign or high-ranking noble

the commodity or commodities in which is stated the value of a basic monetary unitthe gold standard

an authorized model of a unit of measure or weight

a unit of board measure equal to 1980 board feet

(in coinage) the prescribed proportion by weight of precious metal and base metal that each coin must contain

an upright pole or beam, esp one used as a support

a piece of furniture consisting of an upright pole or beam on a base or support
(as modifier)a standard lamp

a plant, esp a fruit tree, that is trained so that it has an upright stem free of branches
(as modifier)a standard cherry

a song or piece of music that has remained popular for many years

the largest petal of a leguminous flower, such as a sweetpea

(in New Zealand and, formerly, in England and Wales) a class or level of attainment in an elementary school

adjective

of the usual, regularized, medium, or accepted kinda standard size

of recognized authority, competence, or excellencethe standard work on Greece

denoting or characterized by idiom, vocabulary, etc, that is regarded as correct and acceptable by educated native speakersCompare nonstandard, informal

British (formerly) (of eggs) of a size that is smaller than large and larger than medium

Word Origin for standard

C12: from Old French estandart gathering place, flag to mark such a place, probably of Germanic origin; compare Old High German stantan to stand, Old High German ort place

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English standard, from Old French estandart (“gathering place, battle flag”), from Frankish *standahard (literally “stand firm, stand hard”), equivalent to stand +‎ -ard. Alternative etymology derives the second element from Frankish *oʀd (“point, spot, place”) (compare Old French ordé (“pointed”), Old English ord (“point, source, vanguard”), German Standort (“location, place, site, position, base”, literally “standing-point”)). Merged with Middle English standar, stander, standere (“flag, banner”, literally “stander”), equivalent to stand +‎ -er. More at stand, hard, ord.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈstændəd/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈstændəɹd/, [ˈsteəndɚd]
Hyphenation: stan‧dard

Adjective[edit]

standard (comparative more standard, superlative most standard)

Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
(of a tree or shrub) Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
- 1863, Anthony Trollope, Rachel Ray:
  
  There are women who cannot grow alone as standard trees;—for whom the support and warmth of some wall, some paling, some post, is absolutely necessary […].
Having recognized excellence or authority.

standard works in history; standard authors
Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
(not comparable, of a motor vehicle) Having a manual transmission.
As normally supplied (not optional).
(linguistics) Conforming to the standard variety.

Antonyms[edit]

nonstandard, non-standard

Derived terms[edit]

bog-standard
malstandard
more-standard
standardize
substandard

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standard deviation
standard fare
standard gauge
standard lamp
standard language
Standard Model
standard of living
standard poodle
standard time
standard transmission

Translations[edit]

falling within an accepted range

Arabic: مِعْيَارِيّ‎ (miʕyāriyy)
Armenian: ստանդարտ (hy) (standart)
Belarusian: станда́ртны (standártny)
Bulgarian: стандартен (bg) (standarten)
Catalan: estàndard (ca)
Chinese:

Mandarin: 標準的／标准的 (biāozhǔn de)
Czech: standardní (cs)
Danish: standard-
Dutch: standaard (nl)
Finnish: standardi (fi)
German: üblich (de), standardmäßig (de)
Greek: πρότυπος (el) m (prótypos), καθιερωμένος (el) m (kathieroménos)
Hebrew: סְטַנְדַּרְטִי‎ m (standárti), תִּקְנִי‎ m (tiqní)
Indonesian: standar (id)
Irish: caighdeánach
Italian: standard (it), regolare (it)
Japanese: 標準的な (ひょうじゅんてきな, hyōjun-tekina), 標準の (ひょうじゅんの, hyōjun no)
Kazakh: стандартты (standartty), стандарттық (standarttyq)
Korean: 표준(標準) (ko) (pyojun)
Malay: piawai (ms), standard
Maori: aro whānui
Norwegian:

Bokmål: standard

Nynorsk: standard
Old English: fæst
Persian: متعارف‎ (fa) (mota’âref)
Polish: standardowy (pl)
Portuguese: padrão (pt)
Romanian: standard (ro)
Russian: станда́ртный (ru) m (standártnyj)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: ста̀ндардан

Roman: stàndardan (sh)
Slovak: štandardný
Slovene: standarden
Spanish: estándar (es)
Swahili: sanifu (sw)
Swedish: standard- (sv)
Telugu: ప్రమాణిక (pramāṇika)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: standart (tr)
Ukrainian: станда́ртний (standártnyj)
Vietnamese: chuẩn (vi)

conforming to the standard variety

Belarusian: станда́ртны (standártny)
Czech: spisovný (cs), standardní (cs)
Hungarian: szabványos (hu)
Indonesian: baku (id), standar (id)
Polish: nliteracki, standardowy (pl), normatywny (pl)
Russian: литературный (ru) (literaturnyj), стандартный (ru) (standartnyj)
Serbo-Croatian: standardni, normativan (sh)
Slovak: spisovný, štandardný
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Ukrainian: станда́ртний (standártnyj)

A mail standard of the 16th century; the transition between the more densely linked upstanding throat/neck part and the less densely linked shoulder section of the collar can be seen.

Noun[edit]

standard (plural standards)

A principle or example or measure used for comparison.
1. A level of quality or attainment.
  - 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter VIII, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:
    
    The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again; […]. Our table in the dining-room became again the abode of scintillating wit and caustic repartee, Farrar bracing up to his old standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition.
2. Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.
  - 1712, Jonathan Swift, A Proposal For Correcting, Improving, and Ascertaining the English Tongue
    
    the court, which used to be the standard of propriety and correctness of speech
3. A musical work of established popularity.
4. A rule or set of rules or requirements which are widely agreed upon or imposed by government.
5. The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established for coinage.
  - 1727, John Arbuthnot, Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures. Explain’d and exemplify’d in several dissertations:
    
    By the present standard of the coinage, sixty-two shillings is coined out of one pound weight of silver.
6. (sociolinguistics) standard idiom, a prestigious or standardized language variety; standard language^[1]
7. A bottle of wine containing 0.750 liters of fluid.
8. (India) Grade level in primary education.
  - 2020, Avni Doshi, Burnt Sugar, Hamish Hamilton, page 179:
    
    I finished my twelfth standard with less than stellar marks.
  I am in fifth standard.
A vertical pole with something at its apex.
1. An object supported in an upright position, such as a lamp standard.
2. The flag or ensign carried by a military unit.
  - 1600, [Torquato Tasso], “(please specify |book=1 to 20)”, in Edward Fairefax [i.e., Edward Fairfax], transl., Godfrey of Bulloigne, or The Recouerie of Ierusalem. […], London: […] Ar[nold] Hatfield, for I[saac] Iaggard and M[atthew] Lownes, →OCLC:
    
    His armies, in the following day, / On those fair plains their standards proud display.
3. One of the upright members that supports the horizontal axis of a transit or theodolite.
4. Any upright support, such as one of the poles of a scaffold.
5. A sturdy, woody plant whose upright stem is used to graft a less hardy ornamental flowering plant on, rather then actually planting it.
6. A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis.
  - 1685, William Temple, “Upon the Gardens of Epicurus, or of Gardening in the Year 1685”, in Miscellanea. The Second Part. […], 2nd edition, London: […] J. R. for Ri[chard] and Ra[lph] Simpson, […], published 1690, →OCLC, page 111:
    
    In the more temperate parts of France [gardens are] part laid out for Flowers, others for Fruits, ſome Standards, ſome againſt Walls or Paliſades, […]
7. The sheth of a plough.
A manual transmission vehicle.
(botany) The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
(shipbuilding) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
A large drinking cup.
- c. 1590, “A Looking Glass for London”, in The Complete Plays of Robert Greene‎^[1], London: Ernest Ben Limited, published 1909:
  
  Frolic, my lords; let all the standards walk, / Ply it till every man hath ta’en his load.
(historical) A collar of mail protecting the neck.

Synonym: pisane
- 1903, The Archaeological Journal, page 104:
  
  The scales generally showed on the face of the garment or defence, and we find body armour, gorgets, habergeons, standards or neck defences, and even the camailt of this class of armour.
- 1992, Matthias Pfaffenbichler, British Museum, Armourers
  
  Goldsmiths also made gold and silver mail for the decorations of helmets and gorgets. The will of Duke Philip the Good shows that he owned a mail standard (collar) made of solid gold.
- 2008, Josephine Wilkinson, Richard III: The Young King to be, Amberley Publishing Limited, →ISBN:
  
  The throat and upper chest was protected by the gorget plate, mail standard or a metal wrapper. Whichever helm Richard chose to wear, it might have had a keyhole at the top to allowed insignia to be inserted.
- 2013, George Cameron Stone, A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor: in All Countries and in All Times, Courier Corporation, →ISBN:
  
  [page 286:] A defense for the neck variously described as a combination of gorget and bevor worn with a salade, and as a standard of mail, or collar, worn under the plate gorget.
  [page 426:] Baron de Cosson says (Helmets and Mail 110): “Thus in the British Museum there is a standard of mail of which the rings of the top edge are exceedingly close and stiff, […] «
- 2016, Ivor Noel Hume; Audrey Noel Hume, The Archaeology of Martin’s Hundred: Part 1, Interpretive Studies; Part 2, Artifact Catalog, University of Pennsylvania Press, →ISBN, page 151:
  
  Mail was also used to provide skirts substituting for tassets, for collars called «standards» substituting for gorgets, as well as for coats (long) and shirts (short). Consequently finding a few links gives little or no clue to their source. The few from the Fort, however, include copper-alloy (brass?) links, …
Short for standard poodle.
- 1968, Jeff Griffen, The Poodle Book (page 36)
  
  Since standards are large dogs, they grow much more rapidly than miniatures and toys, which means that they require more supplements.

Hyponyms[edit]

bog standard
double standard
gold standard
time standard

Derived terms[edit]

industry-standard
Potter Stewart standard
standard-bearer
standard rose

Descendants[edit]

Descendants of standard in other languages

→ Catalan: estàndard
→ Danish: standard
→ French: standard
→ Italian: standard
→ Polish: standard
→ Spanish: estándar
→ Turkish: standart

Translations[edit]

level of quality

Albanian: standard (sq) m
Arabic: مُسْتَوَى‎ f (mustawā), مِعْيَار‎ (ar) m (miʕyār)
Armenian: ստանդարտ (hy) (standart)
Belarusian: станда́рт m (standárt)
Bulgarian: станда́рт (bg) m (standárt)
Catalan: estàndard (ca)
Chinese:

Cantonese: 標準／标准 (biu¹ zeon²)

Mandarin: 標準／标准 (zh) (biāozhǔn)
Czech: standard (cs)
Danish: standard c
Dutch: standaard (nl) c
Estonian: standard (et)
Finnish: standardi (fi)
French: standard (fr) m
Galician: estándar m
Georgian: ნორმა (norma), სტანდარტი (sṭandarṭi)
German: Standard (de) m
Greek: πρότυπο (el) n (prótypo), υπόδειγμα (el) n (ypódeigma)
Hungarian: norma (hu), színvonal (hu)
Indonesian: standar (id)
Irish: caighdeán m
Italian: standard (it) m, livello (it) m, tenore (it) m
Japanese: 標準 (ja) (ひょうじゅん, hyōjun), スタンダード (ja) (sutandādo)
Korean: 표준(標準) (ko) (pyojun), 스탠더드 (ko) (seutaendeodeu)
Latin: norma f
Latvian: standarts m
Lithuanian: standartas m
Macedonian: стандард m (standard)
Malay: piawaian, standard,
Maori: paerewa, arowhānui
Norwegian:

Bokmål: standard m
Persian: استاندارد‎ (fa) (estândârd)
Pitcairn-Norfolk: standid
Polish: standard (pl) m
Portuguese: padrão (pt)
Romanian: standard (ro) n, standarde n pl
Russian: станда́рт (ru) m (standárt)
Sanskrit: न्याय (sa) m (nyāya)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: ста̀ндард m

Roman: stàndard (sh) m
Slovak: štandard m
Slovene: standard m
Spanish: estándar (es) m, dechado (es), padrón (es), nivel (es), tenor (es), prototipo (es), estándard
Swedish: standard (sv) c, nivå (sv) c
Tajik: намуна (tg) (namuna), стандарт (standart)
Telugu: ప్రమాణం (te) (pramāṇaṁ)
Thai: มาตรฐาน (th) (mâat-dtrà-tǎan)
Turkish: standart (tr), ölçün (tr)
Ukrainian: станда́рт m (standárt)
Vietnamese: trình độ (vi), tiêu chuẩn (vi)

something used as a measure

Arabic: مِعْيَار‎ (ar) m (miʕyār)
Armenian: ստանդարտ (hy) (standart)
Bulgarian: нерило n (nerilo), критерий (bg) m (kriterij)
Catalan: estàndard (ca)
Dutch: maatstaf (nl) c, standaard (nl) c
Estonian: norm (et)
Finnish: standardi (fi)
French: standard (fr) m, étalon (fr) m
Galician: estándar m
Georgian: ნორმა (norma)
German: Standard (de) m
Greek: πρότυπο (el) n (prótypo), κριτήριο (el) n (kritírio), μέτρο (el) n (métro)

Ancient: κανών m (kanṓn)
Hebrew: סְטַנְדַּרְט‎ (he) m (stándart), תֶּקֶן‎ (he) m (téqen)
Hungarian: etalon (hu)
Indonesian: standar (id)
Irish: caighdeán m
Italian: standard (it) m, tipo (it) m, norma (it) f
Japanese: 規 (ja) (のり, nori), 規準 (ja) (きじゅん, kijun), 基準 (ja) (きじゅん, kijun)
Macedonian: еталон m (etalon)
Malay: piawaian, standard
Maori: paerewa
Persian: شاخص‎ (fa) (šâxes), معیار‎ (fa) (me’yâr)
Polish: standard (pl) m
Portuguese: padrão (pt)
Romanian: standard (ro) n
Russian: станда́рт (ru) m (standárt), образе́ц (ru) m (obrazéc)
Scottish Gaelic: slat-tomhais f
Slovak: vzor
Spanish: modelo (es) m, patrón (es) m, norma (es)
Tajik: меъёр (tg) (meʾyor)
Telugu: ప్రమాణం (te) (pramāṇaṁ)
Turkish: standart (tr), ölçün (tr)

a flag or ensign

Armenian: դրոշակ (hy) (drošak)
Bulgarian: флаг (bg) m (flag), знаме (bg) n (zname)
Catalan: estendard (ca)
Danish: standart c (small cavalry flag), estandart c (small cavalry flag), fane (da) c (infantry flag)
Dutch: standaard (nl) c
Esperanto: standardo
Finnish: standaari (fi)
French: étendard (fr) m
Galician: estandarte m
German: Banner (de) n, Standarte (de) m
Greek: σημαία (el) f (simaía)

Ancient: σημαία f (sēmaía)
Indonesian: panji (id)
Italian: stendardo (it) m, bandiera (it) f, insegna (it) f
Latin: vexillum n
Maori: haki
Old English: cumbol n, segn n, fana m
Ottoman Turkish: بیراق‎ (bayrak), سنجاق‎ (sancak), لوا‎ (liva)
Persian: درفش‎ (fa) (drafš), لوا‎ (fa) (lavâ)
Polish: sztandar (pl)
Portuguese: estandarte (pt) m
Romanian: stindard (ro) n
Russian: зна́мя (ru) n (známja), штанда́рт (ru) m (štandárt)
Slovak: štandarda, vlajka
Spanish: estandarte (es) m
Swedish: standar (sv) n, fana (sv) c
Tagalog: tung-ol
Turkish: flama (tr), sancak (tr)

Belarusian: стандарт m (standart), літаратурны стандарт m (litaraturny standart)
Czech: standard (cs) m, literární standard m, spisovný standard m
Indonesian: ragam baku (id)
Polish: standard (pl) m, standard literacki m, norma literacka f
Russian: станда́рт (ru) m (standárt), літературний станда́рт m (literaturnij standárt)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: стандард m, књижевни стандард m, стандардолошка норма f, стандарднојезична норма f

Roman: standard (sh) m, književni standard m, standardološka norma f, standardnojezična norma f
Slovak: štandard m, literárny štandard m, spisovný štandard m
Ukrainian: стандарт m (standart), літературний стандарт m (literaturnyj standart)

Interjection[edit]

standard

(UK, slang) An expression of agreement.

References[edit]

^ Jack Croft Richards; Richard W. Schmidt (2010) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, Pearson Education Limited, →ISBN, pages 554

Anagrams[edit]

Randstad, sand dart

Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): [ˈstandart]

Noun[edit]

standard m

standard

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nadstandard
nadstandardní
standardizace
standardizovaný
standardizovat
standardní

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English standard.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈstanˌdarˀt/, [ˈsd̥anˌd̥ɑːˀd̥]
Homophone: standart

Noun[edit]

standard c (singular definite standarden, plural indefinite standarder)

standard

Inflection[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English standard. Doublet of étendard.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /stɑ̃.daʁ/

Noun[edit]

standard m (plural standards)

standard
switchboard

Adjective[edit]

standard (feminine standarde, masculine plural standards, feminine plural standardes)

standard

Usage notes[edit]

Often treated as invariable (with the single form standard used for masculine and feminine, singular and plural), but dictionary accounts vary.^[1]

Synonyms[edit]

normal

Descendants[edit]

→ Romanian: standard
→ Turkish: standart

References[edit]

^ “standard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

standar (misspelling)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈstan.dard/^[1]
Rhymes: -andard
Hyphenation: stàn‧dard

Adjective[edit]

standard (invariable)

standard

Noun[edit]

standard m (invariable)

standard

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standardizzare
standardizzazione

References[edit]

^ standard in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French estandart, via English standard.

Adjective[edit]

standard (singular and plural standard, comparative mer standard, superlative mest standard)

standard

Noun[edit]

standard m (definite singular standarden, indefinite plural standarder, definite plural standardene)

a standard

Derived terms[edit]

levestandard

References[edit]

“standard” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“standard_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
“standard_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French estandart, via English standard.

Adjective[edit]

standard (singular and plural standard, comparative meir standard, superlative mest standard)

standard

Noun[edit]

standard m (definite singular standarden, indefinite plural standardar, definite plural standardane)

a standard

Derived terms[edit]

levestandard

References[edit]

“standard” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English standard, from Middle English, from Old French estandart (“gathering place, battle flag”), from Old Frankish *standhard (literally “stand firm, stand hard”). Doublet of sztandar (“banner, standard”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈstan.dart/
Rhymes: -andart
Syllabification: stan‧dard

Noun[edit]

standard m inan

standard

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

standardowy

standaryzacja

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French standard.

Noun[edit]

standard n (plural standarde)

standard

Declension[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /stǎndard/
Hyphenation: stan‧dard

Noun[edit]

stàndard m (Cyrillic spelling ста̀ндард)

standard

Declension[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

standard c

a standard, a norm

Declension[edit]

Declension of standard
	Singular	Plural
Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	standard	standarden	standarder	standarderna
Genitive	standards	standardens	standarders	standardernas

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standardisera

stan·dard

standard

stand•ard

standard

Standard

standard

standard

standard

standard

standard

standard

standard

standard

standard

stan·dard

standard

Origin of standard

synonym study for standard

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