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double standard

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double standard noun
plural double standards
double standard
noun
plural double standards
Learner's definition of DOUBLE STANDARD
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: a situation in which two people, groups, etc., are treated very differently from each other in a way that is unfair to one of them双重标准
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double standard

noun

1
: a set of principles that applies differently and usually more rigorously to one group of people or circumstances than to another
especially : a code of morals that applies more severe standards of sexual behavior to women than to men
2

Example Sentences

She argued that society applies a double standard in dealing with women who commit adultery.
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Word History

First Known Use

1872, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of double standard was in 1872
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