Standard Unix programs

Standard may refer to:

Symbols

* Colours, standards and guidons, kinds of military signs
* Standard (emblem), a type of a large symbol or emblem used for identification

Norms, conventions or requirements

* Standard (metrology), an object that bears a defined relationship to a unit of measure used for calibration of measuring devices
* Standard (timber unit), an obsolete measure of timber used in trade
* Breed standard (also called bench standard), in animal fancy and animal husbandry
* BioCompute Standard, a standard for next generation sequencing
* ''De facto'' standard, product or system with market dominance
* Gold standard, a monetary system based on gold; also used metaphorically for the best of several options, against which the others are measured
* Internet Standard, a specification ratified as an open standard by the Internet Engineering Task Force
* Learning standards, standards applied to education content
* Standard displacement, a naval term describing the weight and status of a warship
* Standard language, a particular variety of a language accepted as the institutionalized norm in a community
* Standard solution, in chemistry, a solution of known concentration
* Standard of care, the degree of prudence and caution required of an individual who is under a duty of care
* Technical standard, an established norm or requirement about technical systems
** International standard, standards suitable for worldwide use
** Open standard, a standard that is publicly available
** Standard operating procedure, a step-by-step instruction to achieve a desired result
** Standardization, the process of establishing technical standards
** Standards organization, an entity primarily concerned with maintaining standards
* Standard-gauge railway (SGR)

Mathematics

* Standard algorithms, long-taught methods of computation such as long division
* Standard deviation, a statistical measure of variation
** Standard score, a statistics term
* Standard part function, used to define the derivative of a function
* Standard Young tableaux, a type of combinatorial object
* Standardized rate, a statistical measure of any rates in a population

Military

* Standard-type battleships produced by the U.S. Navy
* Standard Missile
* Standard operating procedure, an established method of accomplishing a task
* United States Military Standard, a specification used to help achieve standardization objectives by the U.S. Department of Defense

Places

United States

* Standard, Illinois
* Standard City, Illinois
* Standard, California
* Standard, Indiana
* Standard, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana
* Standard, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
* Standard, West Virginia

Other places

* Standard, Alberta, Canada

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Groups

* The Standard (band), an American indie rock band
* The Standard, a rap trio formed by Nas, Common and Q-Tip

Musical terms and concepts

* Standard (music), the most popular and enduring songs from a particular genre or style
** Adult standards, a radio format that includes pop standards
** Jazz standards, musical compositions which are an important part of the musical repertoire of jazz musicians, in that they are widely known, performed, and recorded by jazz musicians, and widely known by listeners
** List of blues standards, blues songs that have attained a high level of recognition
** Pop standards, particularly the songs comprising the Great American Songbook

Albums

* ''Standard'' (Scandal album), the fifth studio album by Japanese pop rock band, Scandal
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