appropriate standard

collocation in English

meaningsofappropriateandstandard

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appropriate
adjective
uk
/əˈprəʊ.pri.ət/us
/əˈproʊ.pri.ət/
suitable or right for a particular situation ...
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standard
noun
uk
/ˈstæn.dəd/us
/ˈstæn.dɚd/
a level ...
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(Definition ofappropriateandstandardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofappropriate standard

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For a long time, it has been widely assumed that the best interest of the child is theappropriatestandard.
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One can also use standard attribute value types such as integers, which are assumed to have anappropriatestandarddefinition.
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Identification ofappropriatestandardcultivars for classifying breeding lines should meet at least two conditions.
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These entries are the economic effects or simple slopes and theirappropriatestandarderrors.
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Freedom to achieve valuable functionings, as well as the freedom to forgo them, is then anappropriatestandardof individual advantage.
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Over the history of making these allocation decisions, the transplant community has moved toward triage as the mostappropriatestandardfor allocation.
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They were recorded for a period of ten minutes practising a short piece ofappropriatestandard, which they then performed.
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A balance must be struck whereby an acceptable andappropriatestandardof care is rendered in the context of optimal resource use.
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For one thing, the criminal standard of proof-proof beyond a reasonable doubt-is generally not anappropriatestandardfor decisions made outside the courtroom.
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Probability logic is proposed as anappropriatestandardof reference for evaluating the rationality of human inferences.
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If recruiting is done from outside, there will not be anappropriatestandardbecause one will not yet have been developed.
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A detailed traffic study is being planned to assist in the determination of theappropriatestandardfor this road.
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Early indications are that an all-purpose dual two-lane road would be theappropriatestandardfor this proposed new link.
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That might be a reasonable guarantee to people that the services were of theappropriatestandard.
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Detailed guidance and training on assessing asylum claims, including theappropriatestandardof proof to apply, also form an element of the induction programme.
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My aim is to ensure that road connections to ferry ports are of anappropriatestandardto meet expected levels of traffic.
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Expenditure on improvements and furnishings of these and all quarters is limited to that which is necessary to maintain the property to anappropriatestandard.
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This will also apply to teachers' training colleges and to full-time courses ofappropriatestandardat technical colleges.
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It is an offence for anyone to drive if he cannot at the time meet theappropriatestandard.
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