"standard fare" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-standard fare.ogg [Australia] Forms: standard fares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} standard fare (countable and uncountable, plural standard fares)
  1. (countable, literally) The usual price for travel by air, rail, or another means of transport. Tags: countable, literally Translations (usual price for travel): perushinta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-standard_fare-en-noun-~qfCFq1c Disambiguation of 'usual price for travel': 75 15 2 8
  2. (Britain, Ireland, countable, by extension) The price charged to passengers who travel without buying tickets in advance on certain public transport systems (especially British bus and tram systems) (compare penalty fare). Tags: Britain, Ireland, broadly, countable Translations (price charged to passengers who travel without valid tickets): tarkastusmaksu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-standard_fare-en-noun-l3lBRLxf Categories (other): British English, Irish English Disambiguation of 'price charged to passengers who travel without valid tickets': 10 80 6 4
  3. (uncountable, literally) Menu items or dining options which are regularly available in a restaurant or other place where food is served. Tags: literally, uncountable Translations (menu items which are regularly available): vakioannos (english: dish) (Finnish), vakiolista (english: list) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-standard_fare-en-noun-KQYTwh2v Disambiguation of 'menu items which are regularly available': 4 5 81 10
  4. (uncountable, idiomatic, by extension) Something which is normal, routine, or unexceptional; something which is commonly provided or encountered. Tags: broadly, idiomatic, uncountable Translations (something which is normal or routine): vakio (Finnish), vakiovaruste (english: feature) (Finnish), vakiotavara (english: good) (Finnish), vakioaihe (english: topic) (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-standard_fare-en-noun-a-4Y1Wyj Disambiguation of 'something which is normal or routine': 7 5 6 82

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