1. • noun - a basis for comparison
   • noun - the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
   • noun - a board measure = 1980 board feet
   • noun - the value behind the money in a monetary system
   • noun - an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)
   • noun - any distinctive flag
   • adj - conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value
   • adj - commonly used or supplied
   • adj - established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence
   • adj - conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
   • adj - regularly and widely used or sold
2. • The ensign of a chief of state, nation, or city.
   • A long, tapering flag bearing heraldic devices distinctive of a person or corporation.
   • An emblem or flag of an army, raised on a pole to indicate the rallying point in battle.
   • The colors of a mounted or motorized military unit.
   • An acknowledged measure of comparison for quantitative or qualitative value; a criterion.
   • An object that under specified conditions defines, represents, or records the magnitude of a unit.
   • The set proportion by weight of gold or silver to alloy metal prescribed for use in coinage.
   • The commodity or commodities used to back a monetary system.
   • A degree or level of requirement, excellence, or attainment.
   • Often stan- dards.
   • A grade level in elementary schools.
   • A pedestal, stand, or base.
   • Botany.
   • The large upper petal of the flower of a pea or related plant.
   • One of the narrow, upright petals of an iris.
   • A shrub or small tree that through grafting or training has a single stem of limited height with a crown of leaves and flowers at its apex.
   • A composition that is continually used in repertoires.
   • Serving as or conforming to a standard of measurement or value.
   • Widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence: a standard reference work.
   • Acceptable but of less than top quality: a standard grade of beef.
   • Normal, familiar, or usual: the standard excuse.
   • Commonly used or supplied: standard car equipment.
   • Conforming to established educated usage in speech or writing.
3. • n - an established measure of comparison

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