1.b> 1) ; ; ; a number of Britain's beaches fail to meet European standards on cleanliness [.i> .i> 2)]; who sets the standard for water quality? / ? your boots are not up to standard ; the standard of shooting is very high ;
2) , ; by European standards this is a very expensive city , [.i> .i> 1)]; he is a brilliant player by any standard , ;
3) [.i> .i> standard of livingr>]; we complained about the low standard of service in the hotel / ; this work is not up to your usual standard / ;
4) pli> , ; a man of high moral standards / ; standards aren't what they used to be / , ;
2.b> .i> .i> ; / (.i> i> / i>); the royal standard .