Alternative spelling of nonstandard

plural of standard-bearer

A person who carries a flag or banner (a standard). / (figuratively) A person who visibly leads.

A relative measure of the quality of life a person or group has, often with per capita income (GNI or GDP) serving as a proxy measurement but with some notion of human development as the real (underlying) entity being measured.

(astronomy) Any astronomical object of known absolute magnitude. Its distance can then be calculated from its apparent magnitude.

Time as measured by synchronizing clocks in different geographical locations within a time zone to the same time, rather than using the local meridian, as in local mean time or solar time.

plural of standard candle

An agreed method of measuring time; a specification or standard of either the rate at which time passes, or of points in time, or of both.

(rail transport) A track gauge of 56.5 inches (1435 mm).

(linguistics) The form of the English language widely accepted as the usual correct form.