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gold standard

/ gold standard /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

a paragon of excellence

"academic education is the gold standard against which other educational activity is pejoratively judged"

Type of:

paragon idol perfection

noun Sense 2

a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold

Type of:

standard monetary standard

Semantic Complexity

59%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

5

Times Searched

3

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paragon idol perfection standard monetary standard