ˌdouble ˈstandard BrE AmE noun [countable]
a rule, principle etc that is unfair because it treats one group of people more severely than another in the same situation
ˌdouble ˈstandard BrE AmE noun [countable]
a rule, principle etc that is unfair because it treats one group of people more severely than another in the same situation
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012