standard
/ˈstændəd/
Dictionary
noun
- A principle or example or measure used for comparison.
- A vertical pole with something at its apex.
- A manual transmission vehicle.
- The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
- An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
- A large drinking cup.
- Standard idiom, a prestigious or standardized language variety; standard language
adjective
- Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
- (of a tree or shrub) Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
- Having recognized excellence or authority.
"standard works in history; standard authors"
- Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
- (of a motor vehicle) Having a manual transmission.
- As normally supplied (not optional).
- Conforming to the standard variety.
interjection
- An expression of agreement
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