'standard' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'standard' with 19 example sentences.
- standard adjective
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: commonly used or supplied
: regularly and widely used or sold
: conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
: established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence
: conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
- standard noun
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: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
: the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
: a board measure = 1980 board feet
: the value behind the money in a monetary system
: an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)
: any distinctive flag
Statistics indicate that our living standards have risen.
I want to learn standard English.
There is no one standard for beauty.
What they did next was bad, even by my standards.
His work is not up to standard.
This should become standard practice.
He didn't meet the standards.
Have you ever driven with a standard shift transmission?
They say our house is too small by Western standards.
The world's educational standards disappoint me.
Western standard of living in Hungary - but when?
You need to lower your standards.
This school sets high moral standards for pupils.
They set very low standards.
I refuse to pay more than standard rates.
There is there no uniform national standard.
Many Americans wanted a gold standard.
We take our high standard of living for granted.
There's a double standard.