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81Standard score — In statistics, a standard score is a dimensionless quantity derived by subtracting the population mean from an individual raw score and then dividing the difference by the population standard deviation. This conversion process is called… …
82measure — Synonyms and related words: A, Alexandrine, Spenserian stanza, Stabreim, a, accent, accent mark, accentuation, accommodate, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, accord, achievement, acreage, act, acta, action, ad hoc measure, adapt,… …
83Standard Ten — The Standard Ten was a small car produced by the British Standard Motor Company (discontinuously) from 1906 to 1961.The name was first used in 1906 as the 10 hp, with a 631 cc 2 cylinder side valve engine. It was re used from 1934 to 1936 and… …
84measure — Verb: To determine the size, weight, or value of something by the use of a recognized standard. Noun: A standard or unit of measure, such as a bushel or a gallon. The size or weight of anything as ascertained by applying a standard. A statute or… …
85standard of living — noun a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group (Freq. 2) they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic… …
86Standard candle — A standard candle is an astronomical object that has a known luminosity. Standard candles are the basis for several important methods of deriving distances in extragalactic astronomy and cosmology in the cosmic distance ladder.TheoryComparing its …
87measure — 1. verb Syn: quantify, gauge, size, count, weigh, evaluate, assess, determine, calculate, compute 2. noun 1) cost cutting measures Syn: action, act, course of action, deed …
88Standard of living — The standard of living refers to the quality and quantity of goods and services available to people, and the way these goods and services are distributed within a population. It is generally measured by standards such as income inequality,… …
89Standard drink — A standard drink is a notional drink containing, amongst other components, a specified amount of alcohol. The standard drink is used in many countries to quantify alcohol intake. It is usually re expressed as a measure of beer, wine, or spirits… …
90standard — 1. noun 1) the standard of her work Syn: quality, level, grade, caliber, merit, excellence 2) a safety standard Syn: guideline, norm, yardstick, benchmark, measure, criterion …
