standard

noun

1.
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
forebisen onhood setledge criterion measure touchstone
Derived from:
standardise standardize
2.
the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
deemrimmer rightline criterion
Derived from:
standardise standardize
3.
a board measure = 1980 board feet
Derived from:
standardise standardize
4.
the value behind the money in a monetary system
monetary standard
Derived from:
standardise standardize
5.
an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support)
sowel
Derived from:
stand
6.
any distinctive flag
fane banner