What is a standard?

The standards are technical, voluntary documents, which:

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__Standards set Standards! __ They advance change, facilitate quality achievement, provide assurance, unify test methods and procedures, and generally facilitate communication by defining what a “standard” is for products and services. Standards are prepared by those who apply them in practice and who know exactly what they are for. Standards contribute significantly to the country's economic growth.