Procrustean rule and Standard

Procrustean rule noun - A standard that is enforced uniformly without regard to individuality.

Standard and procrustean rule are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standard" instead a noun phrase "Procrustean rule".

Standard noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

Procrustean rule and standard are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Procrustean rule" with "Standard", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: standardize, standardise, standardized, standardised, standardization