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standard atmosphere
standard-bearer
standard candle
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standard electrode potential
Standard English
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Standard Generalized Markup Language
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Standard English

Stan·dard Eng·lish


noun 
Definition:
 
English as taught in schools: the variety of the English language used by educated speakers and regarded as representing correct usage in grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation, while taking into account some regional differences

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