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Definition of Substandard
1. Adjective. Falling short of some prescribed norm. "Substandard housing"
Definition of Substandard
1. Adjective. Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Substandard
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Substandard
Literary usage of Substandard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Labor Legislation by John Rogers Commons, John Bertram Andrews (1920)
"substandard Workers. Nearly all minimum wage laws permit the fixing of wages for
young workers and apprentices and for inexperienced workers. ..."
2. Principles of Labor Legislation by John Rogers Commons, John Bertram Andrews (1920)
"substandard Workers. Nearly all minimum wage laws permit the fixing of wages for
young workers and apprentices and for inexperienced workers. ..."
3. The Human Costs of the War by Homer Folks (1920)
"... other makeshifts; temporary houses; more aid and less pity; immaterial ruins;
substandard living; Germany's devastated area; community "adoption. ..."
4. Brutality Unchecked: Human Rights Abuses Along the U. S. Border with Mexico by Human Rights Watch (Organization, Americas Watch Committee (U.S.), Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1992)
"substandard Detention Conditions In its detention of minors, the INS has not only
ignored federal juvenile-justice standards requiring the release of minors ..."
5. Hidden in Plain View: Refugees Living Without Protection in Nairobi and Kampala by Alison Parker, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2002)
"substandard LIVING CONDITIONS FOR REFUGEES IN KAMPALA Introduction: Why Refugees
Come to Kampala Many refugees arrive directly to Kampala after fleeing ..."