Standard Meaning

There are 11 meaning(s) for word Standard

Meaning 1 : a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

    Example : the schools comply with federal standards

    Synonyms : criterion,  measure,  touchstone
Meaning 2 : any distinctive flag

    Synonyms : banner
Meaning 3 : conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

    Example : standard English,received standard English is sometimes called the King's English

    Synonyms : received
Meaning 4 : the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

    Example : they live by the standards of their community

    Synonyms : criterion
Meaning 5 : the value behind the money in a monetary system

    Synonyms : monetary standard
Meaning 6 : regularly and widely used or sold

    Example : a standard size

    Synonyms : stock
Meaning 7 : a board measure = 1980 board feet

Meaning 8 : an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)

    Example : distance was marked by standards every mile,lamps supported on standards provided illumination

Meaning 9 : commonly used or supplied

    Example : standard procedure,standard car equipment

Meaning 10 : conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind

    Example : windows of standard width,standard sizes,the standard fixtures,standard brands,standard operating procedure

Meaning 11 : established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence

    Example : a standard reference work

Standard Antonyms