standards
/ˈstændədz/
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Meaning · English
Principles of conduct shaped by one's ideas of morality, decency and honor.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
nguyên tắc ứng xử dựa trên ý thức về đạo đức, trang nhã và danh dự
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Noun
Examples
by my standards
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “standards” mean?
Principles of conduct shaped by one's ideas of morality, decency and honor.
Is “standards” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.