Synonym: banner, criterion, emblem, flag, ideal, model, pattern, pennant, rule, symbol. Similar words: boundary, calendar, secondary, stand, stance, stand up, stand by, stand out. Meaning: ['stændə(r)d] 
n. 1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged 3. a board measure = 1980 board feet 4. the value behind the money in a monetary system 5. an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) 6. any distinctive flag. adj. 1. conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind 2. commonly used or supplied 3. established or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence 4. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers 5. regularly and widely used or sold.
n. 1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged 3. a board measure = 1980 board feet 4. the value behind the money in a monetary system 5. an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) 6. any distinctive flag. adj. 1. conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind 2. commonly used or supplied 3. established or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence 4. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers 5. regularly and widely used or sold. 
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151. There has been an increase in the standard of service provided.
152. Checking references before we lend money is standard operating procedure.
153. The chrome trim and tinted glass differentiate the luxury model from the standard.
154. The metre is the standard unit for measuring length in the SI system.
155. One unit of alcohol is equal to half a pint of beer or a standard measure of spirits.
156. It is standard practice to search visitors as they enter the building.
157. The procedure is standard.
158. The transcript is full of codewords, which is standard practice in any army.
159. The increase in our standard rates will be linked to the retail price index.
160. Evaluation is standard practice for all training arranged through the school.
161. The standard rate of income tax was cut to 23p in the pound.
162. What he wants is a switch to a market economy in a way which does not reduce people's standard of living. To many this sounds like wanting to have his cake and eat it.
163. Some additional lessons might get you up to the standard demanded by the examiners.
164. Her technique became a standard against which all future methods were compared.
165. It is standard practice not to pay bills until the end of the month.
165. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
166. In Standard American, 'gotten' is used as a past participle of 'get'.
167. It was the standard form of wording for a consent letter.
168. The standard of his work is well below the average of his class.
169. Future versions will be fully compliant with the industry standard.
170. The government is making car makers bring their cars up to standard for safety reasons.
171. The standard of his work has fallen during the year.
172. The standard of cooking fell off when the old chef left.
173. 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 
174. Pizza dough is more oily than a standard bread dough.
More similar words: boundary, calendar, secondary, stand, stance, stand up, stand by, stand out, stand for, distant, instant, constant, substance, distance, stand up for, stand up to, instance, outstanding, understand, music stand, assistant, instantly, substantial, resistance, for instance, assistance, substantially, circumstance, in the distance, first and foremost.