"non-standard" meaning in English

See non-standard in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more non-standard [comparative], most non-standard [superlative]
Etymology: From non- + standard. Etymology templates: {{af|en|non-|standard}} non- + standard Head templates: {{en-adj}} non-standard (comparative more non-standard, superlative most non-standard)
  1. Alternative spelling of nonstandard Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-non-standard-en-adj-QKTH6ptB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-

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