Synonyms for gold standard
gold stan·dard

Princeton's WordNet

1. gold standardnoun

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

2. gold standardnoun

   a paragon of excellence

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

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1. • Paragon
   • Standard

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. Peter Drobac:

   It may fuel conspiracy theories around the world about a two-tiered society. If wealthy countries say they are only going to have' gold standard' with the most expensive vaccines and then say AstraZeneca is not good enough for us in the global north, but it is good enough for the global south, it could reduce uptake of the vaccine and hamper efforts to vaccinate the world.

2. Jonathan Cohn:

   The government had been seeking to subject dietary supplements to the same gold standard for testing as prescription drugs, bayer Corp has faithfully followed the law, including the FTC's previous guidance.

3. Donald Trump:

   He has been called the Senate’s indispensable man and the gold standard.

4. Oly Ilunga:

   Congolese have the right to have the gold standard, the best vaccine, they don't need to be the subject of experimentation.

5. Sanita Belgrave:

   I remember when I believed I could not; I remember when I decided to try; I remember the long nights towards perfecting my craft; and soon, I will be remembered as the gold standard.