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1. any distinctive flag (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | flag, |
| definition | : | emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | oriflamme, |
| definition | : | a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings (noun.artifact) |
2. an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | post, |
| definition | : | an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position (noun.artifact) |
3. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | ideal, |
| definition | : | the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | control, control condition, |
| definition | : | a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | design criteria, |
| definition | : | criteria that designers should meet in designing some system or device (noun.cognition) |
4. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | metric, system of measurement, |
| definition | : | a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | benchmark, |
| definition | : | a standard by which something can be measured or judged (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | earned run average, era, |
| definition | : | (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | gpa, grade point average, |
| definition | : | a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | yardstick, |
| definition | : | a measure or standard used for comparison (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | medium of exchange, monetary system, |
| definition | : | anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | gauge, standard of measurement, |
| definition | : | accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | baseline, |
| definition | : | an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared (noun.linkdef) |
| hyponym | : | norm, |
| definition | : | a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical (noun.linkdef) |
5. the value behind the money in a monetary system (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | value, |
| definition | : | the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | gold standard, |
| definition | : | a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | silver standard, |
| definition | : | a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of silver (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | bimetallism, |
| definition | : | a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by stated amounts of two metals (usually gold and silver) with values set at a predetermined ratio (noun.possession) |
6. a board measure = 1980 board feet (noun.quantity)
7. commonly used or supplied (adj.all)
| similar | : | common, |
| definition | : | having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual (adj.all) |
8. regularly and widely used or sold (adj.all)
| similar | : | regular, |
| definition | : | in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle (adj.all) |
9. established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence (adj.all)
| similar | : | basic, canonic, canonical, |
| definition | : | reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality (adj.all) |
| similar | : | casebook, textbook, |
| definition | : | according to or characteristic of a casebook or textbook; typical (adj.all) |
| also | : | orthodox, |
| definition | : | adhering to what is commonly accepted (adj.all) |
10. conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind (adj.all)
| similar | : | modular, |
| definition | : | constructed with standardized units or dimensions allowing flexibility and variety in use (adj.all) |
| similar | : | regular, |
| definition | : | conforming to a standard or pattern (adj.all) |
| similar | : | regulation, |
| definition | : | prescribed by or according to regulation (adj.all) |
| similar | : | stock, |
| definition | : | routine (adj.all) |
| also | : | normal, |
| definition | : | conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | amount, measure, quantity, |
| definition | : | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify (noun.tops) |
11. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers (adj.all)
| similar | : | acceptable, |
| definition | : | judged to be in conformity with approved usage (adj.all) |
| similar | : | classical, |
| definition | : | (language) having the form used by ancient standard authors (adj.all) |
| domain category | : | linguistics, |
| definition | : | the scientific study of language (noun.cognition) |
12. an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) (noun.artifact)
13. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged (noun.cognition)
14. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)
15. the value behind the money in a monetary system (noun.possession)
16. established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence (adj.all)
| antonym | : | nonstandard, |
| definition | : | not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence (adj.all) |
17. conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind (adj.all)
| antonym | : | nonstandard, |
| definition | : | varying from or not adhering to a standard (adj.all) |
18. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers (adj.all)
| antonym | : | nonstandard, |
| definition | : | not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community (adj.all) |
19. an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support) (noun.artifact)
20. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged (noun.cognition)
21. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun.communication)
22. the value behind the money in a monetary system (noun.possession)
23. established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence (adj.all)
| antonym | : | nonstandard, |
| definition | : | not standard; not accepted as a model of excellence (adj.all) |
24. conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind (adj.all)
| antonym | : | nonstandard, |
| definition | : | varying from or not adhering to a standard (adj.all) |
25. conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers (adj.all)
| antonym | : | nonstandard, |
| definition | : | not conforming to the language usage of a prestige group within a community (adj.all) |
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