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English noun: gold standard | |||
| 1. | gold standard (possession) a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | monetary standard, standard | ||
| 2. | gold standard (cognition) a paragon of excellence | ||
| Samples | Academic education is the gold standard against which other educational activity is pejoratively judged. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beau ideal, idol, paragon, perfection | ||
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