substandard

UK
/sʌbˈstændəd/
US
/sʌbˈstændərd/
substandardadjective
more substandard
Comp.
most substandard
Super.
UK
/sʌbˈstændəd/
US
/sʌbˈstændərd/
Translations
de qualité inférieure
The substandard quality of the materials led to the project's failure.
La qualité inférieure des matériaux a entraîné l'échec du projet.
non standardEn linguistique.
Some teachers considered his substandard grammar unacceptable.
Certains enseignants jugeaient sa grammaire non standard inacceptable.
Definitions
Below the usual or required standard.
The substandard quality of the materials led to the project's failure.
Departing from accepted or standard linguistic usage; nonstandard.
Some teachers considered his substandard grammar unacceptable.
substandardnoun
substandards
pl
UK
/sʌbˈstændəd/
US
/sʌbˈstændɚd/
Countable; chiefly linguistic usage referring to a word or expression regarded as non-standard.
Translations
substandardEn linguistique, emprunt utilisé comme nom.
"Ain't" is labelled as a substandard in many dictionaries.
"Ain't" est étiqueté comme un substandard dans de nombreux dictionnaires.
Definitions
A word, expression, or linguistic form regarded as nonstandard or below an accepted linguistic norm.
"Ain't" is labelled as a substandard in many dictionaries.
Synonyms
flawed product
defective article
inferior article
second-rate item
shoddy article
low-grade product
subpar item