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standards

noun
ˈstæn.dədz

Meaning

A level of quality or attainment; a required or agreed level of quality or attainment.
A level of quality or attainment.

Example Sentences

High standards inspire competitors.

Institutions must meet international standards.

Synonyms

criteria, benchmarks, norms, specifications
Entry 1
criteria, benchmarks
Entry 2
criteria, benchmarks, norms, specifications

Antonyms

inferiority, mediocrity, deviation
Entry 1
inferiority, mediocrity
Entry 2
deviation, inferiority

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