substandard

IPA: sʌbstˈændɝd

adjective

Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements.
(linguistics, dated) Not conforming to the standard variety; nonstandard.

Examples of "substandard" in Sentences

The English is substandard.
The article is still substandard.
The opening now is just substandard.
I am sorry if the formatting is substandard.
Some of the writing in this article is substandard.
The material is seriously deficient and substandard.
Substandard it completely in the eye of the beholder.
Most of the episodes are of substandard video quality.
The audio quality of the recording is substandard by any meter.
Much of the footage on the DVD is of technically substandard quality.
"It was, ‘Do I continue in substandard living or move on into something more lucrative?’"
Cylinders not meeting these requirements are often referred to as substandard or noncompliant.
Your suggestion that they would be party to something substandard is baseless and wrong, and the sign of a sour disposition.
Operating a business based on hiring and employing the lowest-cost worker, however, usually results in substandard products.
"He wants to put what he calls substandard people into substandard housing," snapped Dick Lippert, the top enforcer of St. Paul's building codes.
Workers and union organizers protesting what they call substandard wages and unfair labor practices at local public schools and universities by the international food-service giant
However, Auckland engineer John Scarry, who has lobbied successive Governments about what he calls substandard practices in the industry, says the new regulatory system is superficial.
County officials were forced to make a funding decision after Minor League Baseball Director Mark Scialabba sent a letter to Major League Baseball officials, outlining what he called substandard conditions at a stadium that continues to "deteriorate."

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