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standard

standard

Meaning of standard

a level of quality used as a model

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British English/ˈstændəd/
American English/ˈstændərd/
Russian transcription[stɐnˈdart]
standard
standard - стандарт
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standard with Russian translation

standard usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В школе поддерживают высокий стандарт безопасности.

The school keeps a high standard of safety.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы должны каждый раз соблюдать один и тот же стандарт.

We must meet the same standard every time.

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standard belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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standard synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between standard / benchmark / criterion / norm / benchmark standard / yardstick

🇬🇧English
standard

the same word as the headword; a model level of quality or accepted level

B1Very Often

This report sets the standard for future research.

Этот отчёт задаёт стандарт для будущих исследований.

B
🇬🇧English
benchmark

a point of reference used to compare quality or performance

B1Often

The company uses customer satisfaction as a benchmark.

Компания использует удовлетворённость клиентов как эталон.

C
🇬🇧English
criterion

a rule, principle, or feature used to judge something

B1Often

Price was the main criterion for choosing the hotel.

Цена была главным критерием при выборе отеля.

N
🇬🇧English
norm

an accepted or usual way of behaving or doing something

B1Often

New social norms are changing how people communicate.

Новые социальные нормы меняют то, как люди общаются.

B
🇬🇧English
benchmark standard

a standard used as a reference point; a redundant-sounding phrase emphasizing a reference standard

B1Very Rarely

The new product was tested against the benchmark standard.

Новый продукт проверяли по эталонному стандарту.

Y
🇬🇧English
yardstick

a measure used to judge quality or success, often in a figurative way

B1Often

His early work became the yardstick by which later novels were judged.

Его ранние работы стали мерилом, по которому оценивали более поздние романы.

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How to pronounce standard and what this word means

standard translation: стандарт. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce standard

/ˈstændəd/

standard translation

стандарт

standard examples

The school keeps a high standard of safety.

standard transcription

/ˈstændəd/, /ˈstændərd/

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standard meaning: what does it mean?

a level of quality used as a model

standard pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

standard is pronounced as /ˈstændəd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

standard definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The school keeps a high standard of safety. Translation: В школе поддерживают высокий стандарт безопасности.

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