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standard

The correct spelling is standard.

How to pronounce standard

/ˈstændəd/
noun

IPA: /ˈstændəd/

Say it like: Sta-nda-rd

The correct spelling is standard. A principle or example or measure used for comparison. For example: "standard works in history; standard authors"

Usage Examples

standard works in history; standard authors

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A principle or example or measure used for comparison.
  2. 2.A vertical pole with something at its apex.
  3. 3.A manual transmission vehicle.
  4. 4.The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
  5. 5.An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.

adjective

  1. 1.Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
  2. 2.(of a tree or shrub) Growing alone as a free-standing plant; not trained on a post etc.
  3. 3.Having recognized excellence or authority.
  4. 4.Of a usable or serviceable grade or quality.
  5. 5.(of a motor vehicle) Having a manual transmission.

interjection

  1. 1.An expression of agreement

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