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standard method

[/ˈstændərd ˈmeθəd/]
nounpl: standard methods
método padrão
1. An established or widely accepted procedure or technique used to accomplish a task or achieve a result
The laboratory uses a standard method for testing water quality.
O laboratório utiliza um método padrão para testar a qualidade da água.
2. A conventional approach that has been officially recognized or officially approved by an organization or industry
ISO has established a standard method for manufacturing this product.
A ISO estabeleceu um método padrão para a fabricação deste produto.
Synonyms
standard procedureconventional methodestablished procedureapproved methodprotocol
Antonyms
unconventional methodalternative methodinnovative approachnon-standard procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
método padrão
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
método padrão
Standard business and technical terminology
Portugal
método-padrão
Often written with hyphen in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

by the book
textbook approach
standard operating procedure (SOP)
tried and tested method
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