| 单词 | standard setting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstandard setting standard setting adj. and n. (a) adj. that establishes a standard in a given discipline, industry, area, etc.; (b) n. the establishment of a standard in a given discipline, industry, area, etc. ΚΠ 1886 Aberdeen Jrnl. 14 Oct. 4/3 Not the least of the occasions for laughter is to be found in the silence of our own standard-setting Bulgarian-outrage monger. 1911 Winnipeg Tribune 4 July 4/2 We prefer, if any standard setting is necessary, to leave it to the men who are in direct and personal contact with the King himself. 1993 Sci. Amer. Feb. 12/2 Privacy Enhanced Mail (PEM) is the long awaited culmination of years of international standard setting by computer scientists. 2012 Daily Tel. 24 Feb. 2/4 Doctors and nurses are to be instructed to treat patients with ‘dignity, kindness and compassion’ in new guidance issued by one of the NHS's standard-setting bodies. < as lemmas |
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