The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness.
An idea or thing used as a measure, norm, or model in comparative evaluations.
The standard for judging the competition was very high.
A flag or emblem used as a rallying point or symbol.
The soldiers gathered around the standard during the ceremony.
A tree or shrub that grows on an erect stem of full height.
The garden featured several standard roses.
A musical composition that has achieved long-standing recognition and popularity, especially in jazz or popular music.
The band started their set with several classic jazz standards.
A monetary system in which the value of a currency is defined by and convertible into a fixed quantity of a particular metal, especially gold or silver.
The country remained on the gold standard until the early twentieth century.