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single standard
noun
1.
a single set of principles or rules applying to everyone, as a single moral code applying to both men and women, especially in sexual behavior. Compare double standard.
Origin:
1880–85, Americanism
1880–85, Americanism
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Adopt a single standard, but allow flexibility at local level where possible.
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