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- 1. the form of the English language widely accepted as the usual correct form: "children often use native forms at home and speak standard English at school"
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Normative form of English used as a national standard idiom in an English-speaking country
In an English-speaking country, Standard English (SE) is the variety of English that has undergone substantial regularisation and is associated with formal schooling, language assessment, and official print publications, such as public service announcements and newspapers of record, etc. Wikipedia