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single standard definition

single standard

  1. a moral code with the same standard of behavior for men and women, esp. in matters of sex
  2. monometallism

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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