Synonyms for Gold standard
gold stan·dard

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1. gold standardnoun

   a monetary standard under which the basic unit of currency is defined by a stated quantity of gold

   Synonyms:
   gold standard

2. gold standardnoun

   a paragon of excellence

   "academic education is the gold standard against which other educational activity is pejoratively judged"

   Synonyms:
   gold standard

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gold standard

   Synonyms:
   Criterion standard, definitive standard, reference standard

2. gold standard

   Synonyms:
   Criterion standard

Suggested Resources

1. gold standard

   Read the full text of the Gold Standard poem by Kurt Philip Behm on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Kate Mangino:

   For a long time, the gold standard of masculinity in our culture was White, Christian and straight, and anyone who wasn't all of these things was automatically far behind, we need to intentionally recognize that and say that it doesn't matter your skin color, hair color, country of origin, heritage, sexuality or religion ; it shouldn't take away from you feeling comfortable in your masculinity.

2. Bill George:

   Authenticity, since I wrote my first book on authentic leadership 12 years ago, has really become the gold standard for leaders.

3. William Marchand:

   Antidepressants are the gold standard for the prevention of relapse of depression.

4. Megan Moreno:

   For teens with more serious symptoms, the gold standard treatment is to start both therapy and anti-depressant medication right away, ongoing monitoring of symptoms is critical to determine whether escalation or reduction in treatment is needed.

5. The NPRCs:

   Providing the best, compassionate care for NPRC animals is a top priority and helps ensure research results are scientifically valid. NPRC staff monitors animals daily in order to quickly address any concerns, and all animals receive comprehensive annual checkups, much like humans, the NPRCs follow regulations and guidelines established by the NIH, the USDA via the Animal Welfare Act and institutional animal care and use committees. In addition, all NPRCs maintain AAALAC Int. accreditation, the gold standard in animal care.