historical standard
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhistoricalandstandard
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historical
adjective
uk/hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.kəl/us/hɪˈstɔːr.ɪ.kəl/
connected with studying or representing things from ...
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standard
noun
uk/ˈstæn.dəd/us/ˈstæn.dɚd/
a level ...
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(Definition ofhistoricalandstandardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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By anyhistoricalstandardthis will be seen to have been one of the most remarkable and logistic and military achievements of recent times.
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By anyhistoricalstandard, this will be seen to have been one of the most remarkable logistic and military achievements of recent times.
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It is already clear that, by anyhistoricalstandard, the ships of the task force and its aircraft performed a magnificent feat of arms.
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Ahistoricalstandardof storage is the "mbox" format.
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To sum up, the three autonomous central banks have so far managed to keep inflation at low levels by historical standards.
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The diversity of socioeconomic backgrounds is low by historical standards.
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This is low by historical standards.
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Bergen takes a difficult subject and makes it understandable to the average reader while maintaining historical standards and retaining important detail.
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But the deficit is expected to remain small by historical standards.
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But funds will become available again at the start of the next financial year, and by historical standards will be at a very reasonable level.
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It is a short-term problem by historical standards, but a grave one.
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However, even with the recent rate increases, it is right to point out that housing remains very affordable by historical standards.
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It is worth making the point that interest rates are low by historical standards.
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Inflation and interest rates are low by historical standards.
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While this is relatively high by recent historical standards, banks are facing increased domestic and international risks in current turbulent economic conditions.
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Between 1970 and 1973 productivity rose relatively sharply by historical standards in this country.
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Factory gate prices remain dramatically low by historical standards and the growth of industrial production remains extremely subdued.
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The number of days lost to industrial action is minuscule by historical standards.
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Let me stress first that, overall, inflation differences among euro area countries have fallen and are currently relatively limited by historical standards.
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The rise in output per man-hour since 1979 is remarkable for a period of such severe recession, but it is not remarkable by historical standards.
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