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substandard

UK
/sʌbˈstændəd/
US
/sʌbˈstændərd/

Translations

substandardadjective
more substandard
Comp.
most substandard
Super.
UK
/sʌbˈstændəd/
US
/sʌbˈstændərd/
The substandard materials led to the building's collapse.
Некачественные материалы привели к обрушению здания.
The substandard products were rejected by the quality control team.
Низкосортные продукты были отклонены отделом контроля качества.
The substandard performance of the team resulted in their loss.
Неудовлетворительное выступление команды привело к их поражению.
Additional translations
неполноценный
недостаточный
неудовлетворяющий стандартам
Synonyms
inferior
poor
deficient
below par
unsatisfactory
second-rate
mediocre
subpar
Antonyms
standard
acceptable
quality
superior
substandardnoun
substandards
pl
UK
/sʌbˈstændəd/
US
/sʌbˈstændɚd/
Countable; chiefly linguistic usage referring to a word or expression regarded as non-standard.
Synonyms
reject
defective
defective article
inferior
inferior article
second-rate item
shoddy article
low-grade product
subpar item
flawed product

Definitions

substandardadjective
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
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.
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