Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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standard | Yes | Yes | No | No |
measure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
standard (noun) | measure (noun) |
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any distinctive flag | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) | the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule |
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged | any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal |
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated | measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements |
the value behind the money in a monetary system | a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance |
a board measure = 1980 board feet | musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats |
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse | |
a statute in draft before it becomes law | |
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated |
standard (adjective) | measure (adjective) |
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established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence | |
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind | |
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers | |
commonly used or supplied | |
regularly and widely used or sold |
standard (verb) | measure (verb) |
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express as a number or measure or quantity | |
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of | |
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | |
have certain dimensions |