standard measure
121standard criterion — yardstick used to measure things, yardstick used as a basis for judgment …
122standard — n. 1. Ensign, banner, flag, streamer, pennon, colors. 2. Criterion, rule, model, test, type. 3. Gauge, model, measure, scale. 4. Support, upright. 5. (Bot.) Vexillum …
123measure — I. n. 1. Standard (of measurement). 2. Rule, gauge. 3. Extent. 4. Limit, determined length. 5. Allotment, share, due proportion. 6. Moderation, just degree. 7. Degree, indefinite quantity …
124standard hour — A measure of production (not time) that represents the amount of work, number of units produced, etc., that can be achieved within an hour under normal conditions. It is used to calculate the efficiency ratio and efficiency variances …
125standard deviation — n the most usual measure of the dispersion of observed values or results expressed as the positive square root of the variance. D2013; D2234/D2234M …
126standard deviation — In statistics, a measure of variation within a set of data, calculated as the square root of the variance …
127standard — n 1. model, pattern, example, paradigm, exemplar, ideal, beau ideal, mirror, paragon; prototype, archetype; rule, principle, canon,law, guideline, rule of thumb, regulation, precept, order; gauge, yardstick, scale, guide, touchstone, measure,… …
128standard deviation — (in statistics) a measure of the scatter of observations about their arithmetic mean, which is calculated from the square root of the variance of the readings in the series. The arithmetic sum of the amounts by which each observation varies from… …
