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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries常道
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jōdō
"それは業界の常道となっています。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An accepted or customary way of doing something in a particular profession, industry, or society.
"Conducting background checks on all new employees is standard practice for this company." - 2
The normal or usual procedure followed in a given situation.
"It is standard practice to turn off the main power supply before servicing the equipment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'standard' (from Old French 'estandart', meaning a rallying flag or criterion of excellence) combined with 'practice' (from Greek 'praktikos', relating to action). The compound noun solidified in modern professional and legal lexicons to denote established, accepted procedures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Standard practice" is said worldwide
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pratique courante
Transliteration: pratik ku.ʁɑ̃t
"C'est une pratique courante dans notre secteur d'activité."
gängige Praxis
Transliteration: ˈɡɛŋ.ɪ.ɡə ˈpʁak.sɪs
"Das ist in dieser Branche eine gängige Praxis."
prassi comune
Transliteration: ˈpras.si koˈmu.ne
"Questa è una prassi comune in tutti i nostri uffici."
práctica habitual
Transliteration: ˈpɾak.ti.ka a.βiˈtwal
"Es una práctica habitual en la gestión de proyectos."
praxe
Transliteration: ˈpɾak.si
"Esta é a praxe adotada por toda a empresa."
मानक प्रथा
Transliteration: mānak prathā
"यह इस उद्योग में एक मानक प्रथा है।"
惯例
Transliteration: guànlì
"这是公司运作的惯例。"
관행
Transliteration: gwanhaeng
"이것은 업계에서 흔히 있는 관행입니다."
常道
Transliteration: jōdō
"それは業界の常道となっています。"
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