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standard(noun, rule, point, measure, usual)
15
measure(noun, verb, rule, point, measure)
14
yardstick(noun, rule, point, measure, usual)
12
criterion(noun, rule, point, measure, usual)
12
touchstone(noun, rule, point, measure, guide)
11
gauge(noun, rule, point, measure, usual)
9
norm(noun, rule, measure, informal, instrument)
8
test(noun, verb, rule, measure, guide)
6
model(noun, rule, measure, instrument, device)
5
example(noun, rule, measure, guide, instrument)
5
pattern(noun, rule, measure, instrument, device)
4
archetype
4
epitome
4
landmark(noun, adjective, information, mark, sign)
4
prototype
4
reference
4
trial(noun, experiment, verb, rule, try)
3
estimate(noun, verb, measure, measurement)
3
exemplar
3
experiment(noun, verb, experiment)
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