Definitions for standards
stan·dards

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1. standardsadverb

   (plural form only): Pertaining to standards, concerned with standards, specific to standards.

   There is some sign of disparate standards bodies becoming more closely aligned.

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1. Standards

   Standards is the fourth album by the American post-rock band Tortoise.

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1. standardsnoun

   Plural noun of the word standard.

   The company has specific standards that all their products have to meet.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'standards' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1029

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'standards' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1828

How to pronounce standards?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say standards in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of standards in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of standards in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of standards in a Sentence

1. Daniela Tejada:

   I don't trust the UAE judicial system. The way the case has been handled has been very concerning and against all international standards in spite of what The UAE insist on, contrary to their statements for example, he did not have medical and psychiatric care throughout.

2. Clifford Hart:

   International anti-trafficking standards have evolved, standing still is slipping backward in the face of a growing global challenge.

3. Akhbar Satar:

   The government must provide the leadership and strong political will to drive the message of zero tolerance for graft, the general public are expecting high ethical standards of both conduct and accountability from executive, judiciary and legislative branches.

4. The State:

   The United States has a responsibility to ensure that sales, transfers and subsequent use of all U.S.-origin UAS [unmanned aerial systems] are responsible and consistent with U.S. national security and foreign policy interests, including economic security, as well as with U.S. values and international standards.

5. Dilma Rousseff:

   Petrobras has one of the most accurate accounting standards in the world, if it wasn't the case, investors would not be seeking out the company as one of the great investment targets.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Standards
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=standards