standard
gb/stˈændɚd/ us/stˈændɚd/
A2
Англійська
~ 1500
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
B1
entity
1
accepted quality level or rule
An accepted level of quality or rule that people use to compare things.
Модель уживання:
meet/maintain/set [a/the] standard
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'standard' with 'average'; 'standard' refers to an accepted quality level, not the statistical middle value.
Синоніми
benchmark (Often used in business or technical contexts to mean a point of reference for measurement.)
Антоніми
exception (Something that does not follow the usual rule or accepted quality level.)
Словосполучення
high standard
|industry standard
|set a standard
|meet the standard
|fall below standard
Теми
business
|education
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The hotel maintains a high standard of cleanliness.
- This safety standard is required by law.
- Her work set a new standard for excellence.
- The product failed to meet the industry standard.
Навчальні приклади
- This school has a high standard of teaching.
- We must meet the safety standard.
- He set a new standard in art.
- The food is not up to standard.
adjective
A2
property
2
normal or usual type
Normal and usual; not special.
Модель уживання:
[a/the] standard [noun]
Поширена помилка:
Some learners confuse 'standard' with 'basic'; 'basic' can mean simple or minimal, while 'standard' means normal or expected.
Синоніми
regular (Informal synonym implying common or normal, without special features.)
Антоніми
special (Something different from the normal or usual type.)
Словосполучення
standard procedure
|standard size
|standard form
|standard practice
Теми
daily life
|business
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- We followed the standard procedure for repairs.
- This model comes with the standard features.
- The document should be typed in standard format.
Навчальні приклади
- We use the standard method here.
- This is the standard size for clothes.
- Follow the standard rules.
Іменник
B2
entity
3
flag representing a group or army
A flag that shows the symbol of a group, especially an army.
Синоніми
banner (General term for a flag used as a symbol.)
Словосполучення
military standard
|royal standard
Теми
history
|military
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The soldiers marched under the king's standard.
- The royal standard was raised above the castle.
- They fought to defend their standard.
Навчальні приклади
- The army carried its standard into battle.
- The king's standard was on the tower.
- They lost their standard in the war.
Граматика
Словникова форма
standard
IPA
GB/stˈændɚd/
US/stˈændɚd/
Склади й наголос
stand - ard (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (stand)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: standard
Noun
- Base: standard
- Plural: standards
Споріднені слова
Forms
standards
noun
Related words
standardize
verb B2
standardization
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
nonstandard
adjective
substandard
adjective
Вирази
fall below standard
2/fˈɔl bɪlˈoʊ stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
fail to meet required quality level
To not be as good as is needed or expected.
Приклади
- His latest project fell below standard.
- The service here falls below standard.
set the standard
3/sˈɛt ðə stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
establish quality level for others
To be so good that other people try to be as good as you.
Приклади
- Her performance set the standard for future competitions.
- This company has set the standard in customer service.
up to standard
1/ˈʌp tə stˈændɚd/
fixed phrase
meeting required quality level
Good enough to meet the required level of quality.
Приклади
- The food was not up to standard.
- Your work is finally up to standard.