Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
non-standard
Adjective
/nɒn ˈstændərd/
Definition
Not conforming to established or accepted standards or norms.
Examples
- The project was criticized for its non-standard approach to coding.
- She used non-standard measurements in her experiment.
- The artist’s non-standard style made her work stand out in the gallery.
Meaning
The term ‘non-standard’ refers to something that deviates from a recognized or typical set of guidelines or expectations. It can relate to behaviors, practices, language usage, or products that do not align with conventional standards.
Synonyms
- irregular
- unconventional
- atypical
- unusual
