(horticulture) In gardening, a tree or shrub whose branches start from three to four feet from the ground. This makes the entire plant lower than a plant of the same type of the standard form.

The standardised German (more precisely High German) language, especially as distinguished from High German varieties such as Bavarian or Luxembourgish, or from Low German.

(US, law) A rule of evidence regarding the admissibility of expert witnesses' testimony during federal legal proceedings, and based (among other factors) on the use of the scientific method.

Alternative form of standardlike

An organization such as ANSI, ISO or DIN, whose primary activities are developing, coordinating, promulgating, revising, amending, reissuing, interpreting, or otherwise producing technical standards.

plural of standard of comparison

(linguistics) That which something is compared to in a comparative construction.

(US, television) The department at a television network that is responsible for the moral, ethical, and legal implications of what is broadcast.

plural of standard-wing

A bird of paradise (Semioptera wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.