No. 10,841 in German
standard
A level of quality or norm used as a benchmark or criterion.
In a sentence
Der Standard in der Qualitätssicherung ist hoch.
The standard in quality assurance is high.
In this sentence, 'Standard' refers to a benchmark or level of quality that is maintained or expected in a particular field or context.
Standardmäßig werden diese Prozesse automatisiert.
As standard, these processes are automated.
Here, 'Standardmäßig' is an adverb derived from 'Standard', meaning 'as per usual practice' or 'by default'.
Dieses Hotel entspricht nicht meinem Standard.
This hotel does not meet my standard.
In this instance, 'Standard' refers to a personal or subjective level of quality or expectations set by an individual.
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