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stan·dard S0701800 (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.n.1. 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.2. 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.3. 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.standardly (ˈstændədlɪ) advin or according to the standard manner, form, or ideaEncyclopediaSeestandardLegalSeeStandard |