Now the teaching is geared toward competitive standards.

A club might field a number of teams, ranging in ability from novice players to a high competitive standard.

Later in 1988, it was offering degrees and diplomas of a competitive standard.

The floorboards and ropes in the ring were replaced, bringing it up to competitive amateur standards.

The College of Music is known for its competitive standards and rigorous coursework.

One effect of renewed high school interest in public speaking, many coaches say, is a swiftly rising competitive standard.

The competitive standard of rugby within the fourth Division began to show itself during this season.

The fund's returns - high by competitive standards - may be attractive to potential investors.

He expects to ultimately be held to a higher competitive standard, as are other, more successful Kent State coaches.

Girls take part in activities on a recreational basis or they can choose to follow to a more competitive standard.