international standards
📖 Definitions
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Agreed-upon criteria, guidelines, or characteristics for products, services, and processes that are used to facilitate international trade and communication. These standards ensure safety, quality, and compatibility across different countries.; Regulations or norms established by global organizations (such as the ISO or WHO) that member nations or industries are expected to follow to maintain consistency and interoperability.; A benchmark of excellence or acceptability recognized worldwide, often used to evaluate performance, safety, or quality in various fields such as healthcare, engineering, or education.
💬 Examples
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This method removes most radioactive isotopes, leaving only tritium at levels deemed safe by international standards.
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The manufacturing plant upgraded its equipment to meet international standards for environmental protection.
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Hospitals in developing regions are increasingly adopting international standards for patient care and sanitation.