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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
standard
/ˈstændəd/
noun1 of 2
accepted level of quality; an official measurement
- “The standard of presentations by all competing had been excellent.”Tatoeba
- “What they did next was bad, even by my standards.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
adjective2 of 2
Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)