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standard

[stan-derd] / ˈstæn dərd /
ADJECTIVE
regular, approved
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accepted basic classic common definitive normal typical usual
STRONG
average boilerplate general official regulation set staple stock vanilla
WEAK
authoritative canonical customary established everyday garden variety orthodox popular prevailing recognized run-of-the-mill
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abnormal atypical irregular rare uncommon unconventional unorthodox unusual
STRONG
exceptional extraordinary
WEAK
different
NOUN
guideline, principle
Synonyms
STRONGEST
code ideal law measure model norm requirement rule specification test
STRONG
archetype average axiom barometer belief benchmark canon criterion ethics example exemplar fundamental gauge grade guide ideals mean median mirror morals par paradigm pattern sample touchstone type yardstick
WEAK
beau ideal rule of thumb
Antonyms
STRONG
extreme guess
NOUN
flag
Synonyms
STRONG
banner color colors emblem ensign figure insignia jack pennant streamer symbol
WEAK
banderole bannerol

Example Sentences

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An Anthropic spokeswoman said that this is consistent with standard accounting practices because the company is the principal in the transaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

According to Nasa, the astronauts are using standard 10-year-old cameras, including the Nikon D5, as well as GoPros and smartphones.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Training the neuro-symbolic model required only 1% of the energy used by a standard VLA system.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

While federal officials declined to comment on the claim itself, some stressed that Phillips’ work record is otherwise standard, leaving observers to reconcile the unusual story with his professional background.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Dad and I have our standard Saturday-night dinner and guess what?

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein