standardlike

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From standard +‎ -like.

Adjective[edit]

standardlike (comparative more standardlike, superlative most standardlike)

  1. Like, conforming to, or resembling a rule or standard; more or less regular.
    • 1987, Mark Kelman, A Guide to Critical Legal Studies - Page 19:
      (While the steps the offeree may have taken when an offeror has breached the more standardlike good faith bargaining duty may be classified as partial performance under certain interpretations of a course of conduct needed to perform, [...]
    • 2008, Daniel A. Farber, Suzanna Sherry, Judgment Calls: Principle and Politics in Constitutional Law:
      Casey reworked the rule-oriented Roe opinion into a standardlike undue burden test.
    • 2009, Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Umphrey, The Place of Law - Page 57:
      This pragmatic mode of government in turn required a rejection of law in favor of policy, where the latter could be either rule-like or standardlike but was undertaken in light of the totality of the circumstances.
    • 2013, Peter Broeder, Talking About People; A Multip - Page 73:
      In other words: the orders of acquisition can be derived from the moment of the first standardlike and non-formulaic appearance of a pronoun.

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