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standard — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 level of quality ADJECTIVE ▪ high ▪ low, poor ▪ certain, minimum ▪ Players have to be of a certain standard to compete in the tournament … Collocations dictionary
Federal Information Processing Standard — Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non military government agencies and by government contractors. Many FIPS standards are modified… … Wikipedia
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Standard Oil — Infobox Company company name = Standard Oil company company type = Ohio Corporation (1870 1882), Business Trust (1882 1892), New Jersey Holding Company (1899 1911) [cite web |url=http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/acs/1890s/rockefeller/bio2.htm… … Wikipedia
Federal Reserve System — FRB and FED redirect here. For other uses, see FRB (disambiguation) and FED (disambiguation). Federal Reserve System … Wikipedia
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Standard language — A standard language (also standard dialect, standardized dialect, or standardised dialect) is a particular variety of a language that has been given either legal or quasi legal status. As it is usually the form promoted in schools and the media,… … Wikipedia
Federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — Fannie Mae headquarters at 3900 Wisconsin Avenue, NW in Washington, D.C. The federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac refers to the placing into conservatorship of government sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by the U.S.… … Wikipedia
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