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    [Noun]  | "stan*dard" | \ ˈstan-dərd \


    1: a conspicuous object (such as a banner) formerly carried at the top of a pole and used to mark a rallying point especially in battle or to serve as an emblem

    2: a long narrow tapering flag that is personal to an individual or corporation and bears heraldic devices

    3: the personal flag of the head of a state or of a member of a royal family

    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French estandard banner, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English standan to stand and probably to Old High German hart hard;

    [Noun]  | "stan*dard-bear*er" | \ ˈstan-dərd-ˌber-ər \


    1: one who bears a standard or banner

    2: one that leads an organization, movement, or party

    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "standard candle" 


    1: candela

    Origin: 1879 ;

    [Noun]  | "standard deviation" 


    1: a measure of the dispersion of a frequency distribution that is the square root of the arithmetic mean of the squares of the deviation of each of the class frequencies from the arithmetic mean of the frequency distribution; also : a similar quantity found by dividing by one less than the number of squares in the sum of squares instead of taking the arithmetic mean

    2: a parameter that indicates the way in which a probability function or a probability density function is centered around its mean and that is equal to the square root of the moment in which the deviation from the mean is squared

    Origin: 1895 ;

    [Noun]  | "Standard English" 


    1: the English that with respect to spelling, grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary is substantially uniform though not devoid of regional differences, that is well established by usage in the formal and informal speech and writing of the educated, and that is widely recognized as acceptable wherever English is spoken and understood

    Origin: 1806 ;

    [Noun]  | "standard error" 


    1: the standard deviation of the probability function or probability density function of a random variable and especially of a statistic; specifically : the standard error of the mean of a sample from a population with a normal distribution that is equal to the standard deviation of the normal distribution divided by the square root of the sample size

    Origin: 1897 ;

    [Noun]  | "standard gauge" 


    1: a railroad gauge of 4 feet 81/2 inches (1435 millimeters)

    Origin: 1840 ;

    [Noun]  | "standard model" 


    1: a theory in physics that describes the basic components of matter and the forces that govern their interactions

    Origin: 1975 ;

    [Adjective]  | "standard" 


    1: constituting or conforming to a standard especially as established by law or custom

    2: sound and usable but not of top quality

    3: regularly and widely used, available, or supplied

    Origin: circa 1532 ;

    [Adjective]  | "stan*dard-is*sue" | \ ˈstan-dərd-ˈi-(ˌ)shü \


    1: standard, typical

    Origin: 1966 ;

    [Noun]  | "standard" 


    1: something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared;


      * e.g., " ... the animation in that movie set the standard against which all later animated cartoons were judged "



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    2: a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling;


      * e.g., " ... a ship flying the queen's standard "



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    3: what is typical of a group, class, or series;


      * e.g., " ... somewhat shorter than the standard for boys that age "



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    [Noun]  | "standard-bearer" 


    [Noun]  | "standard-bearers" 


    1: as in managers, stewards;



    [Noun]  | "gold standard" 


    1: something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared;


      * e.g., " ... the gold standard for accurate experimental procedures is the double-blind medication trial "



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    [Adjective]  | "standard" 


    1: being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events;


      * e.g., " ... a standard bandage is all that that wound needs "




    2: having or showing the qualities associated with the members of a particular group or kind;


      * e.g., " ... he's pretty much your standard high-school jock "




    3: accepted, used, or practiced by most people;


      * e.g., " ... standard procedure "




    [Adjective]  | "standard-issue" 


    1: being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events;


      * e.g., " ... another standard-issue thriller with a man on the run desperately trying to find the baddie who framed him for murder "




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    1: a word to describe something which goes without saying.

      * e.g.,  ... "whas gwanin, u cotchin at leons tonight?" 

     [ "standard" ]

    1: assumed. part of the natural way of things. the way things have always been.

      * e.g.,  ... rob: did you bring a girl back to your room last night? 

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    1: a word that is used in many parts of the UK specifically manchester, it is used usually as a response to something good, or used like the word 'fit' to describe an attractive person, also it can be used to describe something good like a football match score or computer game

      * e.g.,  ... john: 'hey look at her' 

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    1: Another name for a manual transmission cars. Back when automatic first came out, all the cars had manual transmissions and automatic was optional, so cars came standard with a manual transmission.

      * e.g.,  ... That honda civic is a standard transmission. 

     [ "standard" ]

    1: when people wear a blank t shirt, shorts, high socks, and classic vans.

      * e.g.,  ... dude that guy is so standard. 

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    1: Standard is short for 'Standard Operating Procedure'. It is abbreviated as standard or simply STD. This is the standard reply given to general statements made that are more than obvious or typical.

      * e.g.,  ... Jr: Good lord.. Look over at Chi Chi, total friggen steak pillow time. Bagels: standard.. STD.. 

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    1: word used by the sub-culture for anything they feel like, basically a new, stroppier version of 'cool'...only used by total plebs that lack the ability to speak their own language due to peer pressure. anti-cultural metaphor that when uttered, perfectly exemplifies the devolution of its exponents, who in contrast see themselves as the avant garde.

      * e.g.,  ... pleb 1:check it. pleb 2:standard, bruv pleb 1:naaahhhhbruv, on dat next ting pleb 3:euiiiiiiihhhhh!!! all three:STANDARD!!!HAHIHIHIAHAHAHIHIHII!!!!!! etc... 

     [ "standard" ]

    1: another term for "end of story", "period", "full stop"

      * e.g.,  ... "imma get me sum dick tonight. STANDARD" 

     [ "standard" ]

    1: Los angeles language for chill or cool.

      * e.g.,  ... This party is hella standard. 

     [ "standard" ]

    1: Standard - something accepted. - Word for something blatently shit, unwanted or stupid. - Adjective to describing opposite sex who is remotely hot.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy: Shes well fit Guy 2: Meh, she's standard Girl: Fell over last night and hit my head. Standard ¬.¬ Replacement word for cursing, moaning groaning and bitchiness. 

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