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Synset

a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
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sample sentences

"the schools comply with federal standards"
"they set the measure for all subsequent work"
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derivationally related form
standardize standardise
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derivationally related form
criterional criterial
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hypernym
system of measurement, metric
hyponym
benchmark earned run average, ERA grade point average, GPA procrustean standard, procrustean rule, procrustean bed yardstick medium of exchange, monetary system scale, scale of measurement, graduated table, ordered series standard of measurement, gauge baseline norm