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Definitions of standard:

An authority.

Anything serving as a type or pattern to which other like things must conform.

Usage examples for standard:

• Yet let not your standard be low. "Coelebs In Search of a Wife", Hannah More

• Oh, I was so proud of being a Kildare, one of the Kildares of Storm; so ashamed of anything that did not quite come up to the standard of- of my father! "Kildares of Storm", Eleanor Mercein Kelly

• We all know the reason now for this extremely low standard of medical education. "Education: How Old The New", James J. Walsh