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standard in WordNet English dictionary
noun- any distinctive flag
standard banner
- the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
"they live by the standards of their community"
criterion 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"
standard criterion measure touchstone
- the value behind the money in a monetary system
standard monetary 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"
standard
- a board measure = 1980 board feet
standard
adjective- conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
"standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
standard received
- 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"
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"
standard
- commonly used or supplied
"standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"
standard
- regularly and widely used or sold
"a standard size"; "a stock item"
standard stock
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University