standards is a form of:

Standard



noun
1.
(something established as a rue or basis, a usage level of excellence used as a basis of comparison, authorized weight or measure, emblem or flag, upright support, criterion pole with a flag royal banner) ពុម្ព (សម្រាប់សិតអោយបានរបស់ដូចគ្នា), គំរូ, សំណាក, ប៉ាន standard of measurement ខ្នាតគំរូ, ទម្ងន់គំរូ, បរមាណីយ, military standard ទង standard of living បមាណីយនៃជីវភាព
Example: People were very poor then, by today's standards.
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) បទដ្ឋាន, គំរូ, គុណភាព
adjective
1.
ធម្មតាតាមបទដ្ឋាន gold standard ខ្នាតមាស living standard កម្រិតជីវភាពថ្លៃទ្រទង់ជីវភាព production standard គំរូផលិតកម្ម up to production តាមបទដ្ឋានដូចគុណភាពគំរូ
2.
(Serving as established rule model, etc., standing upright) standard size ដែលធម្មតា, គេសន្មតយកតាមទូទៅ
Example: He carries the standard, A flagpole is a standard, standard of living, be up to (below) the standard, standard deviation, a standard work on the subject; a standard author, a standard for a camera.standard usage ដែលគេសន្មតយកតាមជាទូទៅ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign.
2.
That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard.
3.
That which is established as a rule or model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion; test.
4.
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority.
5.
A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis.
6.
The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
7.
An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing.
8.
An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
9.
The sheth of a plow.
10.
A large drinking cup.
adjective
1.
Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver.
2.
Hence: Having a recognized and permanent value; as, standard works in history; standard authors.
3.
Not supported by, or fastened to, a wall; as, standard fruit trees.
4.
Not of the dwarf kind; as, a standard pear tree.
1.
criterion, gauge, law, measure, norm, rule, test, touchstone
1.
chance, fancy, guess, supposition