adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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substandard accommodation
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substandard medical care
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More money should be spent on the improvement of substandard housing.
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Most household goods sold here are substandard , but food is plentiful and cheap.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He also targeted the childcare industry, promising to step up inspection of the 40 percent of local facilities he called substandard .
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He estimated that half had been receiving substandard care.
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He says they're substandard and unfit to be lived in.
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Literally hundreds of thousands of children are taught in substandard buildings.
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Many of the tenants lived in substandard adobe apartments, some with backyard outhouses.
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The inspectors said that when pupils did reach the expectations of their teachers, they were often still substandard .
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The number of homes sold to median-to-high income earners rose while neighbourhood representatives expressed concern over the concentration of substandard property.
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There were two options if these tests showed that the concrete was substandard .