high standard
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhighandstandard
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high
adjective
uk/haɪ/us/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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standard
noun
uk/ˈstæn.dəd/us/ˈstæn.dɚd/
a level ...
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(Definition ofhighandstandardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhigh standard
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The papers here are of a consistentlyhighstandard.
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Well it does work: in fact it is prepared to a veryhighstandard.
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All the essays are of a consistentlyhighstandard, providing a lucid survey of the key debates within each particular field.
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The discussion following the papers is of ahighstandard, has been well edited and forms an instructive and interesting feature.
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The book is well-produced, and copy-edited to an unusuallyhighstandard.
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None the less, the essays here are of a consistentlyhighstandard, and all have interesting and important things to say.
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The individual essays are of a uniformlyhighstandard.
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This is quite remarkable for a study with 4500 eligible entries and suggests these units have a veryhighstandardof perinatal care.
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Each disc forms a well-constructed programme, sung to the familiarhighstandardof this group.
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Most of the chapters are by world-leading authorities, and virtually all have been produced to ahighstandardwith relatively few errors.
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But even when the focus of the lesson is composing, instrumental performance or appraising, the singing is of ahighstandard.
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The fourteen previously unpublished articles are all of a veryhighstandard, and will all repay careful study.
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But that is not to say that their contributions are of a uniformlyhighstandard.
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Overall the editors must be congratulated for presenting a book of suchhighstandardand attention to detail.
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Cottage accommodation, whilst being limited, was usually of ahighstandard.
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Clinical vigilance and ahighstandardof anaerobic microbiology are essential.
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However, when a country has attained a sufficientlyhighstandardof living, people give greater attention to environmental amenities.
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The first section begins with an excellent chapter on prenatal development that sets ahighstandardfor the rest of the book.
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The homes are furnished to a veryhighstandard.
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For this reason, we may demand a relativelyhighstandardof proof of the value of new treatments.
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