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measure, basis, foundation, test, standard, rule, gauge, proof, model, exemplar, paradigm, scale, prototype, pattern, example, standard of judgment, point of comparison, yardstick, archetype, norm, original, precedent, touchstone, benchmark, principle, guideline; see also measure 2, model 1, 2. See syn. study at standard.

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