1. standard

noun. ['ˈstændɝd'] a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.

Rhymes with Standard

• gerrymandered
• slandered
• meandered
• pandered

How do you pronounce standard?

Pronounce standard as ˈstændərd.

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Sentences with standard

1. Adjective
After the other roots are cut, use a standard garden shovel to dig the tree from the ground.

Quotes about standard

1. Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.
- W. C. Fields

2. The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.
- Carl Rogers

3. When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code, but a character.
- E. Stanley Jones

2. standard

noun. ['ˈstændɝd'] the ideal in terms of which something can be judged.

3. standard

adjective. ['ˈstændɝd'] conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind.

4. standard

adjective. ['ˈstændɝd'] commonly used or supplied.

5. standard

adjective. ['ˈstændɝd'] established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence.

6. standard

noun. ['ˈstændɝd'] any distinctive flag.

7. standard

noun. ['ˈstændɝd'] an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support).

8. standard

adjective. ['ˈstændɝd'] regularly and widely used or sold.

9. standard

adjective. ['ˈstændɝd'] conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers.

10. standard

noun. ['ˈstændɝd'] the value behind the money in a monetary system.