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How to Use "Standard" with Example Sentences
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standard
(n):
a level of quality that is considered acceptable
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Used with adjectives:
"
Education is barely reaching
decent
standards
.
"
(decent, acceptable, adequate, reasonable)
"
He has
high
standards
when it comes to cleaning.
"
(high, low, poor, minimum)
"
The building needs to be brought up to
modern
standards
.
"
(modern, current, proper)
"
You must meet
certain
standards
to join the team.
"
(certain, required, strict, rigorous)
"
He expects the work to be done to a
professional
standard
.
"
(professional)
Used with verbs:
"
The company
has
very high
standards
.
"
(has, expects, boasts)
"
The teacher clearly
defined
the class
standards
.
"
(defined, developed, established, set)
"
The factory finally
met
environmental
standards
.
"
(met, achieved, reached)
"
She wants him to
maintain
strong academic
standards
.
"
(maintain, sustain)
"
You need to
raise
your
standards
a little bit.
"
(raise, lower)
Used with prepositions:
"
Her work is well
above
standard
.
"
(above, below)
"
By
today's
standards
, he is not rich.
"
(by, according to)
"
Schools need to bring the educational system
up
to
standard
.
"
(up to)
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