How to pronounce “double standard”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The situation where two groups or individuals are the same in pertinent ways, but one is condemned for it while the other is excused.
• A pair of monetary values, i.e. a gold standard and a silver standard, both of which are legal tender.

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