20. standard a plant trained or grafted to have a single, erect, treelike stem.
21. standard a distinct petal, larger than the rest, of certain flowers; a vexillum.
22. (adj.)standard serving as a basis of weight, measure, value, comparison, or judgment.
23. standard of recognized excellence or established authority: a standard reference book.
24. standard usual or customary.
25. standard manual; not electric or automatic: standard transmission.
26. standard conforming in pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, etc., to the usage of most educated native speakers and widely considered acceptable or correct.
27. standard officially approved; authorized.
28. standard (of meat, esp. beef or veal) of or designating a grade immediately below select or good.
Etymology: (1125–75; ME < OF, prob. < Frankish *standord (cf. G Standort standing-point), conformed to -ard -ard)
Definition of 'standard'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)standard, criterion, measure, touchstone a basis for comparison; a referencepoint against which other things can be evaluated "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
2. (noun)criterion, standard the ideal in terms of which something can be judged "they live by the standards of their community"
5. (noun)standard an uprightpole or beam (especially one used as a support) "distance was marked by standards every mile"; "lamps supported on standards provided illumination"
7. (adj)standard conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind "windows of standard width"; "standard sizes"; "the standard fixtures"; "standard brands"; "standard operating procedure"
8. (adj)standard commonly used or supplied "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"
9. (adj)standard established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence "a standard reference work"; "the classical argument between free trade and protectionism"
10. (adj)standard, received conforming to the established languageusage of educated native speakers "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
11. (adj)standard, stock regularly and widely used or sold "a standard size"; "a stock item"
1. (adjective)standard normal or usual standard pronunciation; the standard height to hang a wall mirror
2. (noun)standard the level of quality that is normal or acceptable The standard of the entries this year has been very high.; attempts to raise educational standards; The air quality is below standard.; a company that sets the standard for the industry
9. (noun)standard a tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis
10. (noun)standard the upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla
11. (noun)standard an upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing
12. (noun)standard an inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally
Definitions of standard 
Afrikaans: standaard
Arabic: مِعْيار
Bulgarian: мерило
Brazilian: padrão
Czech: jednotka
German: die Norm
Danish: standard; målestok
Greek: μέτρο
Estonian: (põhi)mõõt
Farsi: معيار
Finnish: standardi
French: unité
Hebrew: תֶקֶן
Hindi: मानक, मानदण्ड
Croatian: standard, norma
Hungarian: mérték
Indonesian: standar
Icelandic: staðall
Italian: unità, misura
Japanese: 基準
Korean: 표준
Lithuanian: matas, standartas
Latvian: standarts; norma
Malay: piawai
Dutch: standaard
Norwegian: norm, standard, målestokk
Polish: wzorzec, standard
Portuguese: padrão
Romanian: unitate
Russian: стандарт
Slovak: jednotka
Slovenian: mera
Serbian: standard
Swedish: likare, standardmått
Thai: มาตรฐาน
Turkish: standart,ölçü birimi
Taiwanese: 標準
Ukrainian: стандарт; еталон
Urdu: اکاءی
Vietnamese: chuẩn
Chinese: 标准
