standardese

noun

Etymology

From standard + -ese.

  1. inherited from standar
  2. derived from *oʀd — “point, spot, place
  3. derived from *standahard
  4. derived from estandart — “gathering place, battle flag
  5. inherited from standard
  6. suffixed as standardese — “standard + ese

Definitions

  1. The technical jargon used in documents that define formal standards.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA