Ordinarystandard
Ordinarystandard is a term used in academic and professional discourse to denote a baseline or conventional standard against which alternatives or deviations are evaluated. It fuses ordinary, meaning typical or expected, with standard, meaning a recognized criterion or rule. The phrase is employed across disciplines to describe the default level of performance, quality, or rigor presumed for the general case rather than for exceptional circumstances.
In philosophy and ethics, ordinarystandard can refer to the default moral or practical benchmark used to judge
Because ordinarystandard is context-dependent, its precise meaning varies by field and purpose. Proponents view it as
Examples of ordinarystandard usage include educational policy, where it denotes the standard curriculum used for the
See also standard; baseline; benchmark; norm; standard of care.