Dictionary Check: standard
"standard" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
adjective
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
Example:
"windows of standard width"
adjective
commonly used or supplied
Example:
"standard procedure"
adjective
established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence
Example:
"a standard reference work"
adjective
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
Example:
"standard (American) English"
adjective
regularly and widely used or sold
Example:
"a standard size"
noun
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Example:
"the schools comply with federal standards"
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