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Meaning of substandard

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

substandard

Pronunciation:/ˌsʌbˈstændəd//ˌsʌbˈstændɚd/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.

    Example: They built this with substandard parts. No wonder it collapsed.

  2. Not conforming to the standard variety; nonstandard.