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substandard

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Below the required or generally accepted level of quality.

The supplier agreed to replace the substandard materials.

Dictionary practice example.

A substandard exhibition catalog arrives with unreadable captions and missing pages, falling below the readable and complete version the team agreed to produce.

From When a Process Falls Short.

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