1. The conventional, widely accepted, or most commonly used procedure or technique for accomplishing something
The standard method for calculating compound interest has been used for centuries.
O método padrão para calcular juros compostos é usado há séculos.
2. An established protocol or approach that is recognized as the best practice in a particular field
In medical practice, the standard method for diagnosis involves blood tests and imaging.
Na prática médica, o método padrão para diagnóstico envolve testes de sangue e imagem.